Associate Attorney

Ascendion; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading defense and insurance coverage firm as a remote attorney, where your expertise in insurance litigation will shine. This role offers a dynamic environment, focusing on complex coverage matters for major insurers. You'll develop litigation strategies, conduct in-depth legal research, and provide expert advice on coverage issues. With a commitment to professional growth, this firm fosters a collegial atmosphere that values collaboration and innovation. If you're a motivated attorney with a passion for insurance law, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and enriching workplace.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Must have 4+ years of experience in insurance coverage litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop litigation strategies and perform key roles in insurance coverage disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft memoranda, and analyze insurance policies.
• Supervise mediation and settlement of underlying litigations.

Skills

Legal Research

Writing Skills

Verbal Communication

Client Interaction

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Admission to practice in California

4+ years of experience in insurance law

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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We are a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with five offices throughout California. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

This position is remote for an attorney with 4+ years of experience to join the Insurance Coverage/Coverage Litigation team representing international and domestic insurers in complex insurance and coverage litigation matters involving all manner of liability policies. We are looking for a bright attorney and an excellent writer who is highly motivated and proactive. The successful candidate will have experience representing major insurance companies, particularly in specialty lines of insurance such as D&O, E&O and EPL.

Responsibilities

• Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration;
• Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters;
• Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients;
• Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide;
• Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents;
• Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations;
• Work cooperatively with others; and
• Interact with clients.

Education and Experience Required

• Admission to practice in California;
• At least 4 years of experience representing major insurance companies, particularly in specialty lines of insurance such as D&O, E&O and EPL;
• Excellent academic credentials

Skills and Abilities Required

• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence;
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Courts of Law

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Medical insurance

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