Attorney needed for Emeryville office

Job Overview: A law firm in Emeryville, CA, seeks an Attorney with litigation experience in complex insurance coverage, including commercial first-party insurance, reinsurance, third-party liability, professional liability, and bad faith coverage. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, excellent legal research and writing skills, and superior attention to detail.

Duties:

• Handle litigation matters related to complex insurance coverage, including commercial first-party insurance, reinsurance, third-party liability, professional liability, and bad faith coverage.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on insurance coverage issues.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in litigation, preferably in insurance coverage matters.
• JD from an accredited law school with very strong academic credentials.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Education:

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

Skills:

• Litigation experience in complex insurance coverage.
• Legal research and writing.
• Verbal communication.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management.
• Analytical thinking.

With nearly nine decades of experience, this company is a trusted legal services provider in New York City, Fort Lauderdale, San Francisco, and Houston. This company's team has edge-cutting knowledge across many law areas, yet it is also well known for its insurance and reinsurance practices. This company has maintained professional excellence and successful performance by nurturing a supportive workplace culture built upon teamwork and camaraderie. In addition to offering excellent opportunities for professional growth, this company advocates for open-minded and diverse ways of thinking and opposes discrimination.