Post-Law School Graduate or Junior Associate

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, seeks a post graduate law student awaiting California bar results. Recent sworn in attorneys are also encouraged to apply.

The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients in a wide range of complex coverage areas, including bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability

Qualifications

• Must have taken the California bar and be awaiting results.
• Ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience in both state and federal courts.
• Experience representing clients in insurance coverage litigation matters is preferred.
• Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with a collaborative team representing national and international insurance clients in complex coverage matters.
• Handle a diverse and challenging caseload with significant responsibilities.
• Participate in comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm.
• Contribute to a high level of responsibility in a growing practice.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Civil litigation experience

Education

Law student awaiting CA bar results

Job description

Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks a post graduate law student awaiting their California bar results. Recent sworn in attorneys are also encouraged to apply.

This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients in a wide range of complex coverage areas, including - but not limited to - bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability matters.

Position Requirements

• Must have taken the California bar and are waiting for bar results
• Ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience in both state and federal courts.
• Experience representing clients in insurance coverage litigation matters is preferred.
• Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities.

We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.

California Candidates Only

Estimated $120,000 to $140,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA).

It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.