Full Remote- Insurance Defense Attorney

Law Firms; California; Remote; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Law Firms is seeking an attorney in California for a fully remote insurance defense and civil litigation role. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience, a JD from an accredited school, and active California licensure.

Compensation is competitive, base up to $250,000 with a typical range starting around $170,000, depending on experience. This position offers full remote work nationwide within the United States and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California, in good standing.
• 2+ years of experience in insurance defense, civil litigation, or related litigation practice areas.
• Experience handling litigation matters independently, including discovery, motion practice, and case strategy.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense and civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Represent insurance carriers, businesses, and insured clients in litigation proceedings.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and other legal documents.
• Conduct depositions, attend hearings, participate in mediations, and assist with trial preparation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Compensation:

Up to $250,000 Base Salary (DOE)

About the Opportunity:

Our clients are seeking motivated attorneys with 2+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience to join a well-established and growing legal practice offering the flexibility of 100% remote work across, competitive compensation, and opportunities to take your litigation career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense and civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Represent insurance carriers, businesses, and insured clients in litigation proceedings.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and other legal documents.

Conduct depositions, attend hearings, participate in mediations, and assist with trial preparation.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California, in good standing.
• 2+ years of experience in insurance defense, civil litigation, or related litigation practice areas.
• Experience handling litigation matters independently, including discovery, motion practice, and case strategy.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $170,000 – $250,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: