Remote Insurance Defense Attorney—Path to Partnership

Boutique Recruiting; California; Remote; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Associate bonus pool based on firm盈利

3% Safe Harbor retirement contribution

Unlimited paid time off

Nine paid holidays

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of civil litigation experience for a remote role in the United States. License in California required; you will manage insurance-related civil matters, interact with carriers, and own case strategy from inception to resolution.

The position offers meaningful client contact, potential for partnership, and a salary range of $130,000–$135,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of civil litigation experience.
• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Demonstrated experience with discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Ability to independently manage cases and communicate directly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance-related civil litigation matters from initial assignment through resolution.
• Represent insurance carriers in liability defense and insurance subrogation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, and legal correspondence.
• Take and defend depositions; prepare for and appear at hearings and mediations.
• Handle trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit preparation, and motion practice.
• Maintain consistent communication with carrier clients and provide clear case updates and recommendations.
• Negotiate settlements and pursue efficient, favorable resolutions.
• Coordinate with paralegals, claims professionals, experts, and other attorneys.
• Manage approximately 100 active matters while maintaining deadlines, responsiveness, and work quality.

Skills

Civil litigation

Deposition experience

Legal research

Negotiation

Client communication

Case management

Trial preparation

Time management

California Bar

Education

Bar admission California

Job description

Boutique Recruiting is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of civil litigation experience for a remote role in the United States. License in California required; you will manage insurance-related civil matters, interact with carriers, and own case strategy from inception to resolution.

The position offers meaningful client contact, potential for partnership, and a salary range of $130,000–$135,000 DOE.