Senior Insurance Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Insurance Litigation Attorney to join their practice in Los Angeles. The candidate should have over six years of experience in complex insurance coverage matters and related litigation, with a preference for first-party property insurance experience.

Duties

• Manage a high-volume and sophisticated docket.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.
• Work closely with partners and clients on coverage analysis and strategy.
• Conduct depositions and engage in pre-trial motion practice.

Requirements

• Minimum of six years of experience in insurance litigation.
• Experience with bad faith claims and large-loss property matters preferred.
• Bar admission in California is required.

Education

• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Wide-ranging litigation experience.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and new challenges.

Recently opened through a merger with an established litigation firm, this firm's Los Angeles office enjoys a very solid reputation among both plaintiffs and defendants in an array of business fields, including entertainment, insurance, medicine, finance, and government contracting. Attorneys bill 2000+ hours/year, but enthusiastically discuss the firm's small, intimate environment and the interaction it affords. The firm generally prefers to hire laterals.