Insurance Coverage Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney with 20 years of practice to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves providing sophisticated counsel on complex insurance coverage matters and supporting litigation and advisory needs for a broad range of clients.

Duties

• Provide comprehensive legal analysis on complex insurance coverage issues
• Draft coverage opinions, position letters, and related legal documents
• Handle insurance-related litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Advise clients on risk management and policy interpretation
• Conduct legal research related to insurance coverage disputes
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions

Requirements

• 20 years of experience focused on insurance coverage law
• Strong background in both first-party and third-party coverage matters
• Proven litigation and advisory experience
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
• Strong client-relations abilities

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active membership in the California Bar (required)

Skills

• Advanced legal research and writing
• Litigation strategy development
• Policy interpretation and risk evaluation
• Oral advocacy and negotiation
• Attention to detail and document analysis
• Strong communication and presentation abilities

Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure
• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements

This top-tier law firm specializes in corporate, securities, finance, litigation, IP, real estate, and commercial matters. Each of the lawyers is a partner. The firm is designed to allow the lawyer and client to agree on the scope of representation and fees mutually.The firms' clients include financial institutions, public multinationals, startups, single individuals, and families.