Senior Associate - Insurance Coverage

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Senior Associate specializing in insurance coverage to join their team in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will have over six years of experience in complex insurance coverage litigation and demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing cases independently.

Duties

• Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Conduct rigorous legal research and draft memoranda.
• Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and legal correspondence.
• Prepare formal correspondence to opposing counsel and other parties.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations as required.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in California; additional states are an asset.
• Over six years of experience in complex insurance coverage litigation.
• Experience in commercial general liability and federal court.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
• Proficient in managing and prioritizing multiple projects.

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Performance bonuses.
• Student debt repayment assistance.
• Referral rewards.
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Engaging culture with social events and community service initiatives.
• Wellbeing benefits including a dedicated Wellbeing Day.
• Inclusive parental leave.
• Global mobility program.
• Retirement benefits starting on day one.

This firm is expanding on both a domestic and global level, making it a great place for anyone interested in getting in on the ground floor. The firm is committed to facilitating leaders in international commerce, trade, and insurance. Already the recipient of numerous distinguished awards in the Eastern Hemisphere, this firm can be expected to grow in statute and reputation in coming years.