Insurance Defense Associate Attorney — Growth & Bonuses

Goodwin Recruiting; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonuses

End-of-year bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Parental leave

Professional development

Pay up to $275K

Low billables

Job summary

The firm seeks an Associate Attorney to defend insurance clients in a dynamic California practice. You will handle insurance coverage and litigation matters, take and defend depositions, draft motions, and represent clients at hearings and trials.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience, are admitted to the California Bar, and thrive in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment that values professional development and client service.

Qualifications

• Insurance defense and litigation experience in a law firm setting.
• Defend insurance clients in court and litigate coverage issues.
• Take and defend depositions; draft dispositive motions; conduct legal research.

Responsibilities

• Defend insurance clients in court and litigate coverage issues.
• Take and defend depositions; draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials; provide case law analysis.

Job description

The firm seeks an Associate Attorney to defend insurance clients in a dynamic California practice. You will handle insurance coverage and litigation matters, take and defend depositions, draft motions, and represent clients at hearings and trials.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience, are admitted to the California Bar, and thrive in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment that values professional development and client service.