Insurance Reinsurance Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its nationally respected Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation practice. Candidates with 4 to 7 years of relevant experience will work on high-stakes insurance claims, managing complex litigation independently or with teams, and gaining mentorship and career advancement opportunities within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Mentorship opportunities

Career advancement support

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of litigation experience in insurance coverage and commercial matters.
• Active Bar membership in good standing.
• Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex litigation involving insurance coverage disputes.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions and pleadings.
• Conduct and manage all phases of discovery, including depositions.

Skills

Legal research

Writing ability

Strategic thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Insurance Reinsurance Litigation Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-11 yrs required

Location
Irvine, CA, United States

Posted on
Jun 17, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 17, 2025

Job Overview

A premier U.S. law firm is actively seeking a Litigation Associate with 4 to 7 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. This is an opportunity to join a nationally respected Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation practice, known for handling complex, high-exposure claims across multiple lines of insurance. The firm welcomes applicants from any office location or virtual/remote setting.

Location

Irvine, CA

Duties

• Handle complex litigation involving insurance coverage disputes
• Advise on coverage under:
• Professional Liability Insurance
• General Liability Insurance
• Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance
• Draft and argue dispositive motions and pleadings
• Conduct and manage all phases of discovery, including depositions
• Attend court hearings and represent clients at various litigation stages
• Assist in client development and case strategy
• Manage litigation independently or in collaboration with a legal team

Requirements

• 4–7 years of litigation experience in insurance coverage and commercial matters
• Strong understanding of liability and D&O policies
• Prior experience with high-value, complex insurance claims preferred
• Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines independently
• Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and time management skills

Education

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

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Eligibility to practice in the location of intended office (or willingness to obtain admission)

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing ability
• Skilled in drafting motions, briefs, and court documents
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving under pressure
• Effective communication with clients, co-counsel, and courts
• Strong collaboration and independent decision-making abilities

The firm offers opportunities to work on nationally prominent, high-stakes insurance litigation, along with mentorship and career advancement support. The firm culture is highly collaborative and innovative.