Johannesburg: Senior Associate: Disputes and Coverage posted by Milton Resourcing

Senior Coverage Disputes Attorney (5+ Years Experience)
Location: Johannesburg
Industry: Global Law Firm
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Coverage Disputes Attorney to join our Johannesburg practice. This opportunity is ideal for a bright, ambitious professional with strong experience in complex insurance coverage disputes, gained from a reputable law firm. You will take on a senior role within our disputes team, working on high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced legal research and produce high-quality written work.

• Demonstrate strong analytical skills when handling complex legal matters.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

• Manage matters of a sensitive and time-critical nature.

• Prioritise and manage multiple projects effectively.

• Maintain excellent organisational and time management skills.

• Quickly identify issues and implement effective solutions.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Admitted Attorney in South Africa.

• 5+ years experience in dispute resolution, specifically coverage disputes.

• Strong academic credentials and a credible, proven work history in senior responsibilities.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PDF programs (Adobe, Nuance/Kofax, etc.).

• Experience with document management systems such as FileSite, iManage, or equivalents.

• High attention to detail, strong initiative, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and legal writing.