Bad Faith & Insurance Coverage Partner

Lewis Brisbois; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Costa Mesa, California, is seeking an attorney for its Insurance Coverage Practice. The ideal candidate will possess 8-15 years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing opinions on property and general liability matters, with strong litigation skills. Admission to the California Bar is essential. The role offers competitive compensation of $190,000 to $230,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-15 years of relevant experience in insurance coverage or related litigation.
• Strong research, writing, and litigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance coverage and prepare coverage opinions.
• Take depositions, attend court hearings, and draft and argue motions.

Skills

Insurance coverage analysis

Litigation experience

Research skills

Writing skills

Education

Admission to the California Bar

Job description

Overview

The Orange County, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight (8) to fifteen (15) years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first party property and general liability matters. The candidate will have litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions. Strong research and writing skills are required. Admission to the California Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois is a recognized leader in insurance coverage and claims. Our Insurance Coverage Practice focuses on interpreting contracts of all kinds and representing insurers in complex coverage claims. Representation includes monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States. The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies. Collectively, our attorneys have experience in virtually every line of business.

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in insurance law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in insurance law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8‑15 years of relevant experience in insurance coverage or related litigation.
• Admission to the California Bar.
• Strong research, writing, and litigation skills.

Minimum Salary

USD $190,000.00 per year.

Maximum Salary

USD $230,000.00 per year.