Litigation Associate - Insurance Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Litigation Associate for a major insurer's insurance litigation team in Costa Mesa, California. The role covers complex defense work, including trial and appellate activity in state and federal courts.

Candidate should have 1–4 years of insurance litigation experience, be admitted to the California bar, and demonstrate outstanding communication, initiative, and ownership of tasks.

Qualifications

• JD required and California bar admission.

Responsibilities

• Represent insurers in complex, high-stakes litigation.
• Handle class action defense and insurance bad faith matters.
• Advise on institutional practices and emerging risks.
• Engage in trial and appellate work in state and federal courts.

Skills

Outstanding written and oral comms

Team-oriented attitude

Attention to detail

Ownership of tasks

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its insurance litigation team in Costa Mesa, California. The position involves working with a large group of attorneys handling complex litigation for major insurers.

Duties

• Represent insurers in complex, high-stakes litigation.
• Handle class action defense and insurance bad faith matters.
• Advise on institutional practices and emerging risks.
• Engage in trial and appellate work in state and federal courts.

Requirements

• 1 to 4 years of insurance litigation experience.
• Admitted to the California bar.
• Federal district or appellate clerkship is a plus.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

California Bar admission.

Skills

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude.
• Attention to detail and initiative.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and follow through.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.