Partner - Insurance Coverage

Overview

Elevate Your Insurance Coverage Practice at Kelley Kronenberg

Kelley Kronenberg is strategically expanding its Insurance Coverage Practice in South Carolina and is seeking a driven, Partner-level Attorney with a demonstrated focus on insurance coverage litigation. Whether you're currently operating an independent practice or leading a team at a mid-sized firm, this is a unique opportunity to scale your impact and practice within a dynamic, nationally recognized legal platform.

This opportunity is ideal for:

• Attorneys who represent insurance carriers in property claims, coverage disputes under CGL policies, or complex commercial insurance matters, and who are seeking a more sophisticated infrastructure and support system.

• Partners at mid-sized or boutique firms who want to grow their book of business in a flexible, performance-driven, and highly collaborative environment.

• Solo practitioners or leaders of small practices looking to integrate their insurance coverage work into a full-service firm that values autonomy and innovation.

Position Overview:

At Kelley Kronenberg, you will lead and manage complex insurance coverage matters while playing a pivotal role in business development efforts to grow our client base in South Carolina. Your expertise will guide clients through intricate coverage issues, ensuring their legal and business objectives are met. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of insurance law, and a proven track record in fostering client relationships and developing new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive coverage opinions and legal advice on various insurance matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to expand the firm's insurance coverage practice in South Carolina.
• Engage in business development activities to attract new clients and strengthen existing relationships, contributing to the firm's growth and reputation.
• Oversee and manage a portfolio of insurance coverage cases, ensuring efficient handling and resolution of matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions to complex insurance issues.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution proceedings, demonstrating exceptional advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Stay current on industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes affecting insurance coverage law.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admission to the South Carolina Bar.
• Minimum of four years of experience in insurance coverage law, with a strong background in providing coverage opinions.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships and generate new business.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Perks at Kelley Kronenberg:

• Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS!
• Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental & Vision Options.
• Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day.
• 401K Retirement with Employer Match.
• Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment.
• Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development.

Why Kelley Kronenberg?

At Kelley Kronenberg, we are defined by our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative legal community that values professional growth and offers opportunities to lead and shape the future of our practice. Our supportive work environment and comprehensive professional development programs ensure that our partners are well-equipped to succeed in their roles and make a meaningful impact on our clients and the industry.

Responsibilities This text is automatically populated. Please review essential functions and qualifications for accuracy and customize to your team accordingly.- Read, review, analyze and report on discovery to clients.- Conduct legal analyses of issues in claims, requiring knowledge and understanding of applicable case law and statutes.- Engage in direct communications via telephone and e-mail with attorneys and clients.- Engage in litigation related events including but not limited to depositions, conferences, and hearings.- Properly track and record time billed on claim-related tasks, reaching monthly goal following initial training period.