Insurance Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Litigation Associate in Newport Beach, CA. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice, contributing to complex legal matters with a focus on insurance litigation.

Duties

• Work on all aspects of commercial litigation from inception through trials and appeals.
• Conduct legal research and write memoranda.
• Draft complex case analyses and prepare briefs, pleadings, and motions.
• Conduct, propound, and respond to discovery.
• Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other counsel.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in complex litigation.
• Genuine interest in insurance litigation.
• Strong writing and case management skills.
• Experience handling clients and adversaries.
• Excellent oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of California and in good standing.

Skills

• Exceptional writing and analytical skills.
• Effective communication with colleagues, clients, and courts.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong interpersonal, networking, and business development skills.

Teamwork and collaboration

• Teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.