We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join our legal team in a hybrid capacity. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, general liability, premises liability, and construction defect claims. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with exceptional litigation and case management skills, and a strong understanding of California civil procedure.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a full caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses
Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials (virtually or in person, as needed)
Analyze complex legal and factual issues and develop case strategies
Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
Negotiate settlements and provide recommendations for case resolution
Maintain accurate case records and billing in accordance with firm/client guidelines
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active and in good standing with the California State Bar
3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and organizational abilities
Proficient in case management software and legal research tools
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment
Remote
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team culture
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