Attorney

CyberCoders; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dinner events

Benefits package including health & 1`

Flexible schedule

Job summary

CyberCoders seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney in California with 1–6+ years of litigation experience to join a premier firm. Hybrid or fully remote options depend on experience. Focus areas include premises liability, commercial auto, products liability, construction defect, and public entity defense.

The candidate will handle high-end defense matters, draft motions, attend depositions, and collaborate with carriers. A JD and CA license are required.

Qualifications

• 1–6+ years of litigation experience; senior attorneys welcome to apply.
• Background in insurance defense (premises liability, commercial auto, products liability, construction defect, public entity) preferred.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active California license.
• Trial and deposition experience is a plus; hands-on opportunities available early.
• Strong legal research, writing, and motion drafting skills.
• Ability to manage an active litigation caseload and client/carrier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of insurance defense matters including premises liability, auto, products liability, construction defect, and public entity defense.
• Draft dispositive motions, discovery responses, and other pleadings.
• Attend and take depositions as cases develop.
• Gaining early exposure to trial work including first or second chair opportunities.
• Coordinate with insurance carriers and adjusters on case strategy and coverage issues.
• Mentor junior associates when serving in a senior capacity or receiving hands-on mentorship.
• Balance a 1900 annual billable hour target with bonus incentives for hours worked beyond that benchmark.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Motions drafting

Deposition experience

Client relations

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Established (60+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Insurance Defense Attorney in Orange County, Los Angeles, or San Diego

An established firm based in Orange County, CA with over 60 years in practice is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-6+ years of litigation experience for junior candidates, or a more senior attorney looking for a new home, to join their team in a hybrid or fully remote capacity depending on experience level. This role focuses on higher end insurance defense litigation including premises liability, commercial auto, products liability, construction defect, and public entity defense matters, with additional flexibility to be based out of the firm's Los Angeles or San Diego offices.

Offer

• Salary range of $120,000-$200,000+, contingent on experience, with compensation for more senior attorneys commensurate with background
• Annual billable hour benchmark of 1900 hours with bonus compensation available for hours worked beyond that threshold
• Monthly firm sponsored dinners and team events
• Standard benefits package including health coverage and retirement contributions
• Genuine flexibility to manage your own schedule and workload

Qualifications

• 1-6+ years of litigation experience or senior level experience is welcome to apply
• Background in insurance defense litigation such as premises liability, commercial auto, products liability, construction defect, or public entity defense is preferred though attorneys coming from workers compensation, immigration law, or public defense with trial experience are also encouraged to apply
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in California
• Trial and deposition experience is a plus though not required as hands on opportunities are available early
• Strong legal research, writing, and motion drafting skills
• Comfortable working independently as a senior attorney or collaboratively with mentorship as a junior associate
• Able to manage an active litigation caseload while maintaining strong client and carrier relationships

Responsibilities

• Handling a caseload of insurance defense matters including premises liability, commercial auto, products liability, construction defect, and public entity defense claims
• Drafting dispositive motions, discovery responses, and other litigation pleadings
• Attending and taking depositions as cases develop
• Gaining early exposure to trial work including first or second chair opportunities
• Coordinating with insurance carriers and adjusters on case strategy and coverage issues
• Mentoring junior associates when serving in a senior capacity or receiving hands on mentorship and autonomy when entering at the associate level
• Balancing a 1900 annual billable hour target with bonus incentives for hours worked beyond that benchmark

Benefits