Insurance Coverage Attorney

WhiteCap Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

WhiteCap Search is assisting a prestigious national law firm in California seeking a temporary Insurance Coverage Senior Litigation Associate. The role centers on coverage and insurance defense matters, litigation, and arbitration.

As part of a top-tier team, you will conduct legal research, draft memoranda and other litigation documents, prepare and manage cases, and participate in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations, leveraging strong analytical and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the California state bar.
• JD from a top-tier law school with strong credentials.
• 5+ years of litigation, arbitration, and/or insurance/reinsurance experience.
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and court proceedings.
• Strong legal research, writing, communication, analytical, time management, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance coverage and defense matters, including litigation and arbitration.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda and other litigation-related documents.
• Prepare and manage cases, offer legal strategies, and participate in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Efficiently manage multiple cases with a keen eye for detail and organizational skills.

Skills

California Bar admission

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Litigation experience

Arbitration experience

Legal research and writing

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) from a top-tier law school

Job description

Our client, a prestigious national law firm, is seeking a temporary attorney to support their growing California practice.

Insurance Coverage Senior Litigation Associate

As an associate, you will handle coverage and insurance defense matters, litigation, and arbitration. Conduct legal research, draft legal memoranda and other litigation-related documents, and provide high-quality legal advice. Be able to prepare and manage cases, offer legal strategies, and participate in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations to assist with and be part of a top-tier legal team. Efficiently manage multiple cases with a keen eye for detail and superior organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle coverage and insurance defense matters for the insured, litigation, and arbitration.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal memoranda and other litigation-related documents, and provide high-quality legal advice.
• Prepare and manage cases, offer legal strategies, and participate in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations to assist with and be part of a top-tier legal team.
• Efficiently manage multiple cases with a keen eye for detail and superior organizational skills.

Required Skills

• Admissions to California state bar
• A Juris Doctorate (JD) from a top-tier accredited law school with strong academic credentials
• 5+ years of litigation, arbitration, and/or insurance/reinsurance experience.
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and court proceedings.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, communication, analytical, time management, organizational, and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications

5+ years of litigation, arbitration, and/or insurance/reinsurance experience. Experience handling discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and court proceedings. A Juris Doctorate (JD) from a top-tier accredited law school with strong academic credentials. Must have exceptional legal research, writing, communication, analytical, time management, organizational, and verbal skills. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Admissions to California state bar
• A Juris Doctorate (JD) from a top-tier accredited law school with strong academic credentials
• 5+ years of litigation, arbitration, and/or insurance/reinsurance experience.
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and court proceedings.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, communication, analytical, time management, organizational, and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.