Insurance Defense Attorney Job at Robert Half (Minneapolis)

Insurance Defense Attorney

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Minneapolis

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
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Salary:

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Job Description:

Well-established law firm in the SW metro is looking to add an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney. This attorney will step into active cases and work directly with insurers and long-standing clients from day one, with the opportunity to build their own client relationships over time. The firm is seeking someone with at least 5 years of insurance defense or other transferable defense-side litigation experience who wants to continue growing their practice. This is a partner-track role with a reasonable billable requirement and a clear path to building your own client base within a supportive, respected firm. A book of business is not required.

Job Responsibility:

Manage an active litigation caseload from intake through resolution and trial
Handle all aspects of discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, mediations, and trials
Evaluate cases and develop litigation strategy in partnership with clients and carriers
Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and other litigation documents
Conduct legal research and prepare substantive written work product
Communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, opposing counsel, and internal team members
Represent clients in court for hearings, arbitrations, and trials
Participate in settlement discussions and mediation

Requirements:

J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice in Minnesota
Minimum 5+ years of insurance defense experience or other relevant defense‑side litigation experience
Trial experience (first‑chair or significant second‑chair)
Strong litigation skills, including depositions, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy
Ability to manage a full caseload independently
Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
Client‑focused with strong professional judgment
Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to work collaboratively within a team

What we offer:

401k (with match)
Profit sharing
Health
HSA/FSA
Life Insurance
PTO

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Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

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