Senior Insurance Defense Attorney

Patton Trial Group; Ontario (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm is seeking a Senior Insurance Litigation Attorney with over 15 years of experience to provide legal counsel and perform legal research remotely. The candidate will work closely with colleagues and senior partners to deliver exceptional legal services in insurance defense law, overseeing junior staff and maintaining client records. Strong communication, negotiation skills, and an active California State Bar license are required.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Home office stipend

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in insurance defense law.
• Previous experience with litigation phases.
• Self-starter with a strong legal background.

Responsibilities

• Develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Perform legal research and due diligence.
• Provide legal advice to clients on insurance law.
• Review, modify, and create contracts.
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Maintain detailed client records.
• Supervise paralegals and assistants.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate with colleagues

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Active California State Bar license

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Home office stipend

Job Summary

We are seeing a Senior Insurance Litigation Attorney with 15+ years of experience to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with administrative staff, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. The ideal candidate is experienced in all litigation phases. If you are a self-starter with experience in insurance law, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Develop risk mitigation strategies
• Perform legal research and extensive due diligence
• Provide legal advice to clients on all aspects of insurance defense law
• Review, modify, and create contracts relating to insurance defense law
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records
• Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and bar exam
• Active California State Bar license
• Previous experience with insurance defense law
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

This is a remote position.