Transactional Associate Attorney | Professional Liability

A nationally recognized boutique insurance coverage firm is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Professional Liability team in Atlanta.

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This is a unique opportunity for attorneys interested in a primarily transactional, advisory-driven insurance practice with limited litigation. The role sits at the intersection of coverage analysis, claims monitoring, and client advisory work , supporting domestic and international insurer clients on complex professional liability matters.

Associates work closely with partners on sophisticated matters involving policy interpretation, risk assessment, and ongoing claims oversight across a range of professional sectors. The practice is highly collaborative and offers significant client exposure in a boutique environment with strong institutional recognition.

While occasional litigation or coverage disputes may arise, the core of the role is non-litigation focused and centered on strategic coverage advisory work .

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitoring professional liability claims, lawsuits, and circumstances for insurer clients
• Analyzing insurance policies and providing coverage, exposure, and risk assessments
• Preparing detailed coverage opinions, reports, and client-facing memoranda
• Communicating directly with insurers, brokers, and insured professionals regarding claims developments
• Evaluating pleadings, expert materials, and case updates to assess liability and exposure
• Coordinating with defense counsel on strategy, budgets, and case progression, as needed
• Tracking reserves, reporting obligations, and key claim developments throughout lifecycle
• Supporting occasional coverage litigation and declaratory judgment matters
• Maintaining ongoing client relationships through consistent advisory reporting and updates

This position offers:

• A primarily transactional / advisory insurance coverage practice (not litigation-heavy)
• Direct exposure to domestic and international insurer clients
• Sophisticated professional liability matters across multiple industries
• Early responsibility with significant client interaction
• A boutique, mentorship-driven environment with strong institutional reputation
• High-quality, steady workflow in a specialized national practice

Requirements:

• J. xrczosw D. from an accredited law school
• 4–7 years of experience in insurance coverage, defense, or professional liability
• Strong exposure to policy analysis, claims handling, or coverage work
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and client communication abilities
• Admission to the Georgia Bar (or eligibility to obtain)

What's Offered:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• 1,900 billable hour requirement with consistent workflow
• Quarterly and annual bonus opportunities
• Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contribution, parental leave, life insurance, professional development support)
• Collaborative boutique culture with direct partner access
• Clear path for long-term growth within a specialized practice area

Please do not hesitate to respond if you are interested.