Insurance Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Insurance Defense Attorney to join its dynamic team. This remote, full-time role offers the flexibility to handle a range of complex cases, including bodily injury and construction defects. Ideal candidates will possess 3-10 years of litigation experience and a strong ability to develop creative legal strategies. The position emphasizes both individual and collaborative work, allowing for personal style in legal approaches. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a supportive environment focused on career growth and client success.

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of experience in insurance defense or related litigation.
• Proven track record in managing civil litigation cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate a variety of insurance defense cases.
• Develop and implement legal strategies for effective case management.

Skills

Insurance Defense Practices

Litigation Procedures

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Client Management

Creative Legal Solutions

Legal Technology Tools

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Tools

Legal Technology Tools

Job description

A law firm seeks a dedicated and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its growing team in California. This remote, full-time opportunity offers flexibility, career growth, and the chance to handle a variety of complex insurance defense matters. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing litigation, particularly in bodily injury defense, construction defects, and employment-related cases. This role allows for both individual and team collaboration, with the freedom to approach legal strategy based on personal style and expertise.

Duties:

1. Manage and litigate a variety of insurance defense cases, including bodily injury defense, construction defect, and employment matters.
2. Work closely with clients, providing top-notch legal services and tailored solutions for their needs.
3. Develop and implement legal strategies, ensuring effective case management.
4. Handle depositions, legal research, motion practice, and representation in hearings and trials.
5. Collaborate with other legal professionals and support staff to maximize case outcomes.
6. Direct legal proceedings, managing the full cycle of litigation from initiation to settlement or trial.
7. Utilize modern legal technology to streamline processes and enhance case management efficiency.

Requirements:

1. 3-10 years of experience in insurance defense or related litigation, with a focus on bodily injury, construction defects, or employment cases.
2. Proven track record of managing civil litigation cases, including depositions, motions, and trial experience.
3. Strong ability to think creatively and strategically when handling legal challenges.
4. Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
5. Motivated to deliver excellent client service while meeting the needs of diverse clients.

Education:

1. Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

1. Must be admitted to practice law in California, with good standing in the California Bar.
2. Additional state licensure is a plus.

Skills:

1. Extensive knowledge of insurance defense practices and litigation procedures.
2. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
3. Ability to handle complex cases and provide creative legal solutions.
4. Familiarity with modern legal technology tools for case management and research.
5. Strong client management skills and the ability to build long-term client relationships.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a skilled attorney to join a dynamic and supportive team, work remotely, and have a significant impact on the firm's continued success in the insurance defense sector.