General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney for their General Liability Practice. This role is ideal for candidates with 1-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation and offers competitive compensation, including benefits such as medical and dental insurance, 401k plans, and performance bonuses. Apply today to join a collaborative team of seasoned attorneys recognized for their expertise in complex litigation cases.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Bonus for meeting minimum hourly requirement

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 1 to 7 years of insurance defense litigation experience.
• Strong research and writing skills are essential.
• Preferred candidates will possess litigation experience or readiness to grow in this area.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management.
• Handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Assist in motion practice and discovery processes.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Litigation experience

Education

Admission to the California Bar

Job description

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Base pay range

$135,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Lewis Brisbois

The Walnut Creek, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking attorneys to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidates will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the California Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, 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 and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and a bonus for those who meet their minimum hourly requirement.

Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $180,000.00/Yr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice, Legal Services, and Insurance

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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