Associate Attorney (Irvine, CA) - 3 years of Experience

Tressler LLP; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Tressler LLP, a prominent California-based law firm, seeks an Associate with 3 years of civil litigation experience to join its Orange County office. The role emphasizes insurance coverage and litigation for insurance company clients, with training available for the right candidate.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement in OC, with consideration for qualified remote CA candidates. Ideal candidates will hold a California bar license and a JD from an accredited law school, and exhibit

Qualifications

• Active California bar license
• 3 years of civil litigation experience in state or federal court
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of insurance coverage analysis and civil litigation in state and federal court.
• Interface regularly with clients and other counsel.
• Participate in mediations.
• Provide strategic legal advice to insurance company clients.
• Attend court hearings and oral arguments remotely and in-person.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Excellent communication skills

Legal research and analysis

Independent worker

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

We are seeking an attorney with 3 years of civil litigation experience to join our Orange County, California office as an Associate.

Our dynamic Insurance Coverage and Litigation Practice Group is known for its comprehensive approach to handling matters related to complex insurance claims analysis and representing insurance company clients in some of the most high-stakes coverage litigation cases across the country, including cases involving defective products, mass torts, environmental contamination, habitability, transportation, professional liability and intellectual property.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of litigation experience with an interest in insurance coverage. Insurance coverage experience is not necessary for this position; we will train the right candidate for this position.

This position is hybrid in our Orange County, California office. Qualified remote candidates in California will be considered. Essential job duties include:

• Handling all phases of insurance coverage analysis and civil litigation in both state and federal court.
• Regularly interfacing with clients and other counsel.
• Participating in mediations.
• Providing strategic legal advice to insurance company clients.
• Attending court hearings and oral arguments both remotely and in-person.

A successful candidate will also:

• Enjoy working collaboratively in a team setting with partners, associates, paralegals, and law clerks.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be skilled in legal research and analysis.
• Have superb administrative and organizational skills.
• Be diligent, driven, and eager to learn.
• Possess the ability to work independently and take ownership of their work.

Qualifications

• Active bar license in California
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• 3 years of civil litigation experience in either state or federal court.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional writing, organizational, and advocacy skills Featured benefits

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid parental leave

About Life at Tressler

Tressler LLP is an award-winning law firm with ten offices located in six states - California, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Trusted for 40 years, our firm has significant depth and experience in the resolution of disputes through mediation, arbitration, litigation, and trials.

The majority of Tressler attorneys devote their practice to the representation of the insurance industry in coverage analysis and resolution, litigation, underwriting consultation, product development, claims management, and reinsurance. In addition, Tressler attorneys represent clients in commercial litigation, defense litigation, corporate transactions, government law, employment law and litigation, intellectual property, and condominium and common interest community association law. Tressler has been named to the prestigious Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" lists for the past six years. We are proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work in the U.S.A., a ranking based on our employee happiness scores and positive reviews of our management team.

Salary commensurate with experience:

$150,000 - $160,000 USD

Salary commensurate with experience:

$150,000 - $160,000 USD