Mid-level or Senior Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a mid-to-senior level associate attorney for its Oakland office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in complex insurance litigation, providing a platform for professionals to navigate high-stakes legal challenges. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, managing case strategies from inception through trial. With a focus on client interaction and strategic legal drafting, this position promises professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the legal field. Join a supportive team that values mentorship and career development.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Paid vacation

Discretionary annual bonuses

Collaborative work environment

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of litigation experience required, preferably in insurance litigation.
• Must be admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Manage case strategy from investigation to trial and post-trial activities.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and conduct legal research.

Skills

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Verbal Communication

Legal Research

Litigation Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Legal Research Tools

Litigation Management Platforms

Job description

Mid-level or Senior Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-15 yrs required

Location
Oakland, CA, United States

Posted on
Apr 11, 2025

Valid Through
May 11, 2025

Profile

Job Title:Mid-level or Senior Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm with an office in Oakland, CA seeks a mid-to-senior level associate with substantial litigation experience to join its disputes practice. This opportunity is ideal for a professional who thrives on navigating complex legal challenges and has prior exposure to insurance-related litigation. The role involves direct engagement with clients, strategic legal drafting, and participation in high-stakes matters from initiation through trial and appeal.

Duties:

• Manage case strategy from early-stage investigations to trial and post-trial activities
• Draft advanced pleadings, motions, and memoranda on nuanced legal issues
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare strategic analyses
• Oversee and respond to discovery, including document review and depositions
• Interact with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel on ongoing matters
• Coordinate with internal legal teams to ensure alignment on case objectives

Requirements:

• 4-8 years of litigation experience involving complex legal proceedings
• Previous experience with insurance litigation preferred
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines efficiently
• Strong litigation judgment with a client-focused mindset
• Admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing

Education:

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

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
• Strong verbal communication and courtroom presence
• Skilled in legal research tools and litigation management platforms
• Highly organized with keen attention to detail
• Comfortable with client interaction and external relationship management
• Demonstrated capacity for teamwork and professional collaboration

Job Location: Oakland, California

Benefits include:

• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions
• Life and disability insurance coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
• Discretionary annual bonuses
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with mentorship opportunities

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco, California 94111
Phone: [phone]
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