Property Coverage Attorney — Hybrid/Litigation Focus

Accounting Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Wellness stipend

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Accounting Search seeks a Property Coverage Attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice Group in Los Angeles, Irvine, or San Francisco. You will handle sophisticated property insurance matters, perform policy analysis, and support dispute resolution in a fast-paced team environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong research and writing skills, and prior litigation exposure.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
• 3+ years of substantive experience in insurance coverage matters
• Experience handling property insurance coverage issues, including policy analysis and claims evaluation
• Strong background in legal research, writing, and drafting
• Experience preparing coverage opinions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery materials
• Ability to manage time-sensitive and highly confidential matters
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
• Prior litigation experience, including depositions, hearings, and mediations

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance policies and claim materials, draft coverage opinions, and provide strategic recommendations to clients
• Prepare correspondence and communications for clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel
• Review and analyze documents in connection with coverage disputes and litigation
• Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms such as Westlaw
• Draft and respond to written discovery, pleadings, and dispositive motions
• Conduct and defend depositions and participate in hearings and mediations
• Advocate for clients in dispute resolution proceedings and support case strategy through all phases of litigation

Skills

Bar admission

Legal research & writing

3+ years experience

Time management

Collaboration

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

Accounting Search seeks a Property Coverage Attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice Group in Los Angeles, Irvine, or San Francisco. You will handle sophisticated property insurance matters, perform policy analysis, and support dispute resolution in a fast-paced team environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong research and writing skills, and prior litigation exposure.