Insurance Defense Attorney — Complex Defects & Liability

Law firm; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure based on billables

Potential for career growth

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

A leading defense firm in California is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to manage complex legal cases in areas such as construction defect and product liability. The position demands 3-7 years of experience along with a JD and active CA bar admission. Successful candidates will handle various responsibilities including depositions and court appearances, while aiming for 1900 billable hours annually. The role offers an annual salary of $160,000 to $210,000 and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of insurance defense experience required.
• Experience in construction defect, product liability, or premises liability is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a diverse caseload from start to finish.
• Handle depositions, mediations, negotiations, and court appearances.
• Provide strategic counsel and partner closely with clients.

Skills

Strong litigation skills

Writing skills

Negotiation skills

Insurance defense experience

Education

JD + active state bar admission

Job description

A leading defense firm in California is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to manage complex legal cases in areas such as construction defect and product liability. The position demands 3-7 years of experience along with a JD and active CA bar admission. Successful candidates will handle various responsibilities including depositions and court appearances, while aiming for 1900 billable hours annually. The role offers an annual salary of $160,000 to $210,000 and a collaborative team culture.