Senior Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney/Senior Counsel

A law firm based in Irvine is seeking a Senior Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney/Senior Counsel to represent insurers in complex commercial litigation and insurance coverage matters. The candidate will be responsible for developing litigation strategy, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and managing all aspects of insurance coverage litigation.

Duties:

• Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes and class actions.
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda.
• Analyze insurance policies, draft coverage analyses, and provide coverage advice and recommendations.
• Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions, and attend court hearings and mediations.
• Conduct document review and work on all aspects of pretrial to trial proceedings.
• Manage and supervise associates and paralegals.
• Interact directly with clients and provide legal counsel and guidance.

Requirements:

• Admission to practice law in California.
• 8+ years of experience in insurance coverage litigation, particularly with commercial general liability policies.
• Extensive experience with state and federal court proceedings.
• Excellent academic credentials and proven legal expertise.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, leadership abilities, and mentoring experience.

Benefits Offered:

• Student loan reimbursement.
• Flexible time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K Safe Harbor contribution.
• Life/AD&D Disability insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance.
• Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pet Insurance.
• Commuter Benefits.

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.