General Liability Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in San Francisco, CA seeks an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. The ideal candidate has 1–15 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, with strong research and writing skills and the ability to manage cases, conduct motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Admission to the California Bar is required. The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance,

Qualifications

• Admitted to the California Bar and in good standing.
• 1–15 years of insurance defense litigation experience with case management.
• Strong research and writing skills; hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in insurance defense litigation across all phases.
• Conduct hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials as needed.
• Manage cases from intake through disposition with strong writing.
• Collaborate within the General Liability Practice group.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Insurance defense

Trial litigation

Case management

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

Overview

The San Francisco, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to fifteen (15) 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 offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $220,000.00/Yr.