Insurance Defense Attorney

thefirmconsult; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive, collaborative environment

Descripción de la vacante

Thefirmconsult in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with 3–8 years of experience to join our growing litigation team. This hybrid role combines office presence with remote work flexibility as you manage a diverse caseload from inception to resolution.

The ideal candidate will handle direct file assignments, draft pleadings and motions, conduct discovery, take depositions, and communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and courts while delivering strategic outcomes.

Formación

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• 3–8 years of insurance defense litigation experience.

Responsabilidades

• Independently manage a caseload from inception through resolution.
• Handle all aspects of file management and case strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case evaluations.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Educación

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Descripción del empleo

Los Angeles, United States | Posted on 07/28/2026

Now Hiring: Insurance Defense Attorney (Hybrid) – Los Angeles, CA

Are you an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney looking to join a collaborative and growing law firm? We are seeking a motivated attorney with 3–8 years of insurance defense experience to join our Los Angeles office. This hybrid position offers the flexibility of working both in the office and remotely while handling a diverse litigation caseload.

The ideal candidate will have direct file handling experience, strong litigation skills, and the ability to independently manage cases from inception through resolution.

Location

Employment Type

Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload from inception through resolution.
  
• Handle all aspects of file management and case strategy.
  
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
  
• Conduct legal research and prepare case evaluations.
  
• Take and defend depositions.
  
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
  
• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and the court.
  
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  
• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
  
• 3–8 years of insurance defense litigation experience.
  
• Direct file handling responsibility is required.
  
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  
• Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience drafting and arguing motions.
  
• Trial experience is a plus.
  

What We're Looking For

• Self-motivated with strong initiative.
  
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  
• Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  
• Professional, dependable, and client-focused.
  
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced practice.
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
  
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
  
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
  

If you have 3–8 years of insurance defense experience and are looking for an opportunity to grow your litigation career with a respected Los Angeles law firm, we'd love to hear from you.