09/01/2026
Strauss Massey Dinneen LLC is seeking a lateral litigation attorney in New Orleans; this is a growth position. SMD is a boutique litigation firm with a forward-looking perspective and strong emphasis on its culture. SMD offers a unique opportunity for development and immediate immersion into meaningful work, accompanied by mentoring in a collaborative environment. We believe a team approach best serves our clients and that happy lawyers who enjoy working together make the best team. SMD is a Chambers ranked firm that provides advice and representation to national insurers on complex matters involving coverage disputes, insurer bad faith, large-exposure losses and mass litigation, as well as commercial litigation.
The right candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience; be committed to excellent written advocacy; be excited to take depositions and argue motions; be comfortable with direct contact with sophisticated clients; and, importantly, a pleasure to work with.
Our compensation package is competitive and includes incentive bonuses as well as excellent benefits. We are in-office but with WFH flexibility and provide a special one month paid sabbatical benefit upon your five-year anniversary. You may provide your resume, writing sample and references to [email protected].
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Incentive Bonus
• Hybrid in-office (WFH flexibility)
• Paid sabbatical benefit upon five-year anniversary
License/Certification:
• LA Law License (Required)