Insurance Litigation

Does anyone have any insights on Marshall Dennehey pay/billables/culture? Just got scheduled for an interview with them as a 1st year attorney in LCOL area

If you practice in carrier side insurance coverage, how much of your work consists of bill review? Including making deductions to bills for insurance clients, requesting and tracking down payments, et… more

I've been working in ID litigation for about four years now, but have been interviewing for an adjuster position with one of my clients. Just wondering if anyone has ever made this type of career … more

I've started at a new law firm a few moths ago as a Legal Assistant my attorney keep asking me to draft stipulations and Orders. It is very irritating to me it's her responsibility not mine. … more

3rd-year ID associate in South Florida. $140k salary, 2160 billable requirement, but 2400 encouraged. I mostly WFH, which helps, but litigation stress feels unsustainable with a 9-month-old baby. I ca… more

Best online CLE providers? Debating between Federal Bar CLE and Stratford (now Barbri)?

Anyone have insights into Kane Russell Coleman Logan in Dallas? Accepted a lateral role with $190k base + $10k guaranteed bonus in 6 months, 2,000 yearly billables and a nebulous bonus structure. 11YO… more

Is it only me but I applied to one of the big carriers and 2 mins in, I get a rejection letter. This happened to me from the same carrier a few months ago. Is this common?

I’m an insurance coverage associate in mainly D&O. I’m interested in cyber. Is there any benefit to me getting a CIPP/US certification to break into cyber insurance coverage practice?

I moved in-house last year with an insurance company. I'm a claims counsel. I'm coming up for salary review soon, and I'm curious what salaries are in the industry.
Could you post yours? I… more

What are my exit options as 3rd year associate in carrier side insurance coverage practice with zero litigation? I don’t hate coverage work but don’t see myself doing this forever

What is standard to bill per page for a motion for summary judgment?

Has anyone went from litigating to claim adjusting and gone back to a firm in a non-litigation role? Am considering this as corporate RTOs are cracking down while the firm is actually offering more f… more

What are the odds I can lateral to big law policyholder practice coming from a small firm doing carrier side ins coverage work? I do zero litigation work but many past associates have made this jump a… more

Any experience with Hinshaw and Culbertson- Miami office (specially the coverage group)?

What should I expect as a non-equity partner at an insurance defense firm? About to be offered this and have no clue what it could possibly entail. I don’t have a book of business.

Can someone please explain the difference between carrier side vs policyholder side insurance coverage practice?

Does anyone know standard salary/bonus structure for a fourth year associate at Kubicki draper in south Florida?

Any insights into Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass? Specifically the Fort Lauderdale office, but firm as a whole too! Billables, culture, bonus, wfh…I’m in my 4th year.

How does Clyde & Co. compare to Kennedys for insurance coverage (US)? I get the impression Clyde is a bit higher end, but no real basis for that.

what’re your billables for ID work per month? and how much are your 3-4 year associates getting paid in HCOL area?

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What is the state of affairs in PI defense work? Does the quality of your work matter anymore, or are attorneys just being encouraged to submit meaningless bills which do not improve the state of the … more

My firm has mid year reviews coming up. The managing partner mentioned raises/bonuses, I didn’t realize you could get those mid year?? What kind of raise or bonus is normal? What should I ask for? I g… more

Any advice on speaking to a new client (initial contact) re. a new subject matter to me in ligation while no longer having supervision from a partner is welcomed...It's the initial conversation wi… more

Would you take a $20k pay cut to go from working at an insurance defense firm to working for an insurance carrier doing the same work? Just no billing, and “easier” cases to handle.

Anyone work at MG+M? Wondering about discretionary bonuses before my last interview

Anyone work for Progressive as in-house insurance defense? How is it? Got an offer that puts me over $200k with the expected bonus and it’s remote.

I'm a claims counsel but our IT person keeps calling me an adjuster and says my title shouldn't be on our letterhead. I don't want to make a big deal about it but claims get elevated to me… more

Why can’t firms tell associates how to bill for things? Everyone dances around the issue it seems it would be easier just to train everyone on a standard practice. Is there some liability issue preven… more

Anyone work for Travelers as claims counsel? How is it?

Help me choose a job! NYC. Job 1- full remote, $160k base, $30-$50k bonus (profit sharing, no control over this), no billing, work 30 hours a week, work is mindless and there is little growth. Job 2- … more

What would be the average salary for a junior partner (20+ yrs overall experience but only recently promoted) in NYC medical malpractice defense firms, who has second chaired trials in anticipation of… more

I recently accepted a claims role at a large insurance company to transition in-house. While I enjoy the work-life balance and autonomy, I miss practicing law. I know I want to stay in-house but not a… more

I currently work in Employment Practices Liability Insurance as a Claims Adjuster. Before that, I spent 10 years working at a law firm. For anyone who has transitioned from this role into a traditiona… more

What type of work do general liability associates handle at Wilson Elsner? Anything beyond personal injury? What about EPLI for example?

Anyone make the switch to claims from ID? Can anyone estimate what salary would be for a 5th going on 6th year attorney

To all lawyers licensed in DC. Pam Bondi is making a move to take over leadership of the DC Bar Association. Her brother, Brad Bondi, is running for President and Alicia Long (Ed Martin's chief deputy) is r… more