Insurance Coverage Litigator (Hybrid, CA)

Food Management Search, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading international law firm in California seeks an Associate/Senior Associate/Senior Counsel for its Insurance Coverage Practice Group. The role focuses on high-value coverage litigation for domestic and international insurers, with work on CGL, property, E&O, and D&O matters.

Required are a JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record, California Bar in good standing, and 3+ years of insurance coverage litigation experience.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record.
• Active California Bar admission in good standing (other bar admissions considered for seasoned candidates).
• 3+ years of substantive litigation experience with a focus on insurance coverage.
• Experience analyzing complex insurance policies.
• Ability to provide clear coverage recommendations.
• Experience drafting litigation-related documents and filings.
• Participation in depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.
• Familiarity with bad faith claims, commercial general liability, commercial property, errors & omissions, and directors & officers.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills; strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance policies and draft detailed coverage opinions.
• Provide clear and actionable coverage recommendations for clients.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw, Lexis, and other tools.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Draft interrogatories, document requests, and responses.
• Review and analyze document collections in preparation for litigation.
• Engage in direct communication with domestic and international insurers.
• Collaborate with partners and team members to advance case objectives with efficiency and precision.

Job description

Leading international law firm in California seeks an Associate/Senior Associate/Senior Counsel for its Insurance Coverage Practice Group. The role focuses on high-value coverage litigation for domestic and international insurers, with work on CGL, property, E&O, and D&O matters.

Required are a JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record, California Bar in good standing, and 3+ years of insurance coverage litigation experience.