Remote Insurance Defense & Civil Litigation Attorney

California Job Shop; California; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Itlearn360 is seeking a hybrid or remote Attorney for insurance defense and civil litigation. This role in California demands strong analytic and legal writing skills, effective communication with clients, and the capability to manage a variety of case tasks.

Responsibilities include legal analysis, drafting documents, and coordinating with clients and legal professionals. Compensation depends on experience, ranging from $135,000 to $210,000, plus benefits, with offices in San Diego, Long Beach, and more.

Qualifications

• Strong analytic skills and legal strategy development.
• Effective client communication and management of caseload.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze legal issues and prepare defense strategies.
• Draft pleadings and motions in support of defense.
• Conduct depositions and provide legal advice to clients.
• Coordinate with courts, clients, and other legal parties.

Skills

Analytic skills

Legal writing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Active membership in California State Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal technology/software

Job description

Hybrid or Remote Attorney job at California Job Shop. California. Insurance Defense & Civil Litigation Attorney
Location:Hybrid/Remote in California Job Description:
This role demands stronganalytic skills, proactive legal strategy development, effective client communication, and the stamina to perform thoroughly and timely a variety of case management tasks. PRACTICE AREAS: Auto Liability, General Liability, Premises Liability, Medical/Dental Malpractice, Professional Liability Responsibilities:

• Analyze legal and factual issues, conduct thorough legal analysis and research and independently develop and present well-founded defense strategies on behalf ofclients.
• Prepare or draft pleadings, discovery requests, depositions, motions, and briefs insupport of defense strategies.
• Conduct depositions of various parties as required by each case.
• Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, and otherservices to clients and claims on legal and factual issues.
• Correspond and coordinate regularly with clients’ adjusters and representatives regarding the status of the case.
• Liaise professionally with courts, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel in amanner consistent with established office procedures.
• Responsible for the prompt, efficient, and effective disposition of assigned cases. • Make court appearances as required.
• Assist in preparing and presenting witnesses and evidence at trials, hearings,arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolutions.
• Accurately log and record billable hours and tasks in compliance with firm andclient billing guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an excellent, ABA-approved law school
• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar and/or NevadaState Bar
• Exceptional legal writing skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical abilities with acute attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, managing a caseload with varying deadlines and priorities effectively
• Must be able to appear in court and attend court hearings either in-person andvirtually
• Proficient knowledge and use of Microsoft Office applications and adeptness with computers, and other legal technology or software
• Responsive and punctual in all communications
• Mobile and available travel between offices, courtrooms, client meetings, and otherlegal settings.
• Must be able to read and review high volume of documents and records and type lengthy documents.
• Demonstrated capability to manage stress and handle high-pressure situations typical of a demanding legal practice

Compensation: DOE, Range: $135,000 - $210,000, plus benefits. Location: Remote in California, with San Diego, Long Beach, Corona, San Francisco, Los Gatos, and Santa Ana Offices