Associate Attorney

Zelle LLP; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Zelle LLP, a leading international litigation law firm, seeks an Associate for our Oakland office with 2–4 years of experience in first party and/or third party property insurance litigation. The role involves handling coverage disputes, preparing pleadings, and participating in depositions, discovery, and hearings.

California bar membership is required. We value tenacity, critical thinking, and a passion to learn, offering a collaborative, diverse culture and career growth opportunities in a

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in first party and/or third party property insurance litigation.
• Experience with coverage disputes; examination of claims; pleadings, discovery, hearings, and depositions.
• California bar membership is required.

Responsibilities

• Examine claims and prepare coverage opinions and pleadings; participate in discovery, hearings, and depositions.

Skills

Property insurance litigation

Oral & written communication

Education

California bar admission

Job description

Zelle LLP is an international litigation law firm with offices across the United States and in London. We specialize in complex and challenging insurance disputes and litigation matters for a broad range of clients. We are not your typical law firm. Our commitment to building community, culture, diversity, focusing on shared financial rewards, and career growth are the core values that make Zelle a different kind of firm. Make your career home at Zelle!

Requirements

We have an exciting and unique opportunity for an Associate with at least 2-4 years of experience in first party and/or third party property, to join our Oakland office. People with tenacity, critical thinking, passion, and a desire to learn, are able to thrive at Zelle. Candidates must have experience in first party and/or third party property insurance litigation and coverage disputes, along with stellar oral and written communication skills. The position will include the examination of claims, preparation of coverage opinion letters, preparation of pleadings, discovery, hearing attendance, and depositions. California bar membership is required.

Salary Description

starting at $170,000.00 to $180,000.00