Attorney - Insurance Defense (Hybrid)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney for its insurance defense practice in Lake Forest, CA. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and requires a proactive individual ready to engage in various legal tasks.

Duties

• Engage in motion practice and manage discovery disputes.
• Conduct depositions and make court appearances.
• Prepare for trials and collaborate with team members.
• Meet monthly billing requirements.

Requirements

• JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Litigation experience in general business or insurance defense preferred.
• Excellent oral advocacy and written communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical benefits.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).

This civil litigation firm has been on an upward trajectory since its 1997 founding. It now has close to 24 attorneys with offices in three Southwestern states and a slew of accolades from national ranking services. With clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, this firm combines the complex caseload of a large firm with the team spirit of a small one.