Insurance Defense Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in insurance defense seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team in Sacramento, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing insurance defense matters, focusing on bodily injury defense, construction defect, employment, or related proceedings. The role requires a creative thinker who can adapt to client's diverse needs and provide exceptional customer service. The Attorney will be able to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic legal team, directing legal strategy and litigating cases according to their style.

Duties:

• Manage insurance defense matters focusing on bodily injury defense, construction defect, employment, or related proceedings.
• Develop and implement effective legal strategies tailored to each case.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and arguments.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and experts to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on insurance defense matters.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with the State Bar.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Proven experience managing insurance defense matters, preferably focusing on bodily injury defense, construction defect, or employment.
• Strong litigation skills, including courtroom experience.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to think creatively and problem-solve effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in the State of California.

Skills:

• Litigation skills
• Legal research and writing
• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Customer service

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional licensure in other States.

This firm boasts decades of experience in its various specialty areas, including business law, insurance, probate and trust, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. The firm has assembled a group of highly respected professionals licensed to represent clients in various jurisdictions. Equipped with the necessary technological tools and a variety of other resources, the firm applies a client-centric approach in its operations. One unique feature of this firm is establishing an active internal quality-control department that meets with all lawyers monthly to address strategy, reporting, billing, responsiveness, and files shelf-life. The firm also works hard to create an all-inclusive work environment thriving on mutual and collegial respect.