Hybrid Liability Trial Attorney - Insurance Defense Leader

Zurich North America; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zurich North America is seeking a Liability Trial Attorney to handle all aspects of insurance defense, including investigation, pleadings, discovery, and trial work. The role supports a hybrid work model with weekly in-person attendance at the Irvine, CA office and strong collaboration with claims teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor and at least five years of litigation experience, plus state bar admission in good standing.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor degree and at least 5 years of litigation experience.
• California State Bar in good standing.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe.
• Experience with Lexis or Westlaw.
• Knowledge of the insurance defense litigation environment.

Aufgaben

• Manage all aspects of insurance defense including pre-trial discovery and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and filings.
• Work independently while collaborating with claims adjusters and other attorneys.
• Prepare for and conduct hearings and trials, including post-trial activities where appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with state and federal laws.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Lexis/Westlaw

Jobbeschreibung

Zurich North America is seeking a Liability Trial Attorney to handle all aspects of insurance defense, including investigation, pleadings, discovery, and trial work. The role supports a hybrid work model with weekly in-person attendance at the Irvine, CA office and strong collaboration with claims teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor and at least five years of litigation experience, plus state bar admission in good standing.