Insurance and Financial Services Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled associate attorney to join its insurance litigation defense practice in the Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing, research, and analytical skills, with 2-5 years of experience. This role requires a self-starter ready to handle primary file responsibilities with guidance.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Manage and handle case files independently.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
• Participate in client meetings and court proceedings.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Experience with ERISA and first-party insurance preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement option.
• Reasonable billable hours requirement.
• Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses.
• Competitive health insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match.

Founded over nine decades ago, this family-owned firm specializes in a wide range of practices including constitutional law, intellectual property, family law, real estate, public law, employment litigation, construction, insurance, data privacy, and others. With 10 offices throughout California, the firm has over a hundred highly experienced and skilled attorneys. Serving public agencies and private businesses throughout California, this firm has earned a great reputation for providing high-quality representation based on honesty, efficiency, and prompt responsiveness. The firm fosters a professional collegial work environment that promotes equality, dignity, and respect. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has an option for employees to work remotely.