Insurance Coverage Attorney

Clyde & Co US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Flexible paid time off

Performance bonuses up to $2,000 per month

Student debt repayment

Referral rewards

Mentorship and career growth

Wellbeing benefits

Inclusive parental leave

Global mobility program

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Clyde & Co US LLP is seeking attorneys to join their insurance coverage practice in California. This role involves analyzing insurance policies, conducting legal research, and managing communications with clients and opposing counsel.

Ideal candidates are admitted to practice in California and possess experience in insurance coverage or commercial litigation. The position offers hybrid work flexibility, performance bonuses, and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in California (consideration for other bar admissions for seasoned candidates).
• Experience in insurance coverage, coverage litigation, or commercial litigation.
• Strong skills in managing and prioritizing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies and provide coverage advice.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence regarding insurance coverage litigation.

Skills

Excellent legal research

Writing skills

Oral communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Admitted to practice in California

Job description

Overview

Clyde & Co US LLP is looking for attorneys to join our growing insurance coverage practice in California. The practice represents insurers in complex commercial and insurance litigation matters involving commercial general liability and excess policies.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies, draft coverage opinions, and provide coverage advice to clients.
• Conduct legal research, analyze findings, and draft memoranda.
• Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, supporting briefs, and legal correspondence regarding insurance coverage litigation.
• Meet and confer with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.
• Take a proactive role in managing matters, deadlines, and communication with clients.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in California (consideration for other bar admissions for seasoned candidates with extensive coverage experience).
• Experience in insurance coverage and/or coverage litigation or a commercial litigation background with an interest in insurance coverage work.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to simultaneously handle sensitive and time‑sensitive matters.
• Effective problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

Benefits & Compensation

Hybrid work flexibility, flexible paid time off, performance bonuses up to $2,000 per month, student debt repayment, referral rewards, mentorship and career growth, wellbeing benefits, inclusive parental leave, global mobility program, retirement benefits.

Salary ranges:

• Associate: $160,000 – $190,000
• Senior Associate: $185,000 – $240,000
• Senior Counsel: $230,000 – $275,000

EEO Statement

Clyde & Co is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.