Subrogation & Recovery - Department Attorney

Cozen O'Connor; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Cozen O’Connor in San Diego seeks a department attorney for the Subrogation & Recovery Department to join our dynamic team. This AmLaw 100 firm offers an environment without the pressure of billable hours; responsibilities include managing and evaluating large property claims, coordinating investigations, retaining experts, identifying potential theories of liability, and client reporting.

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience handling property insurance or subrogation

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience handling property insurance, construction, commercial litigation, or subrogation claims.
• Excellent interpersonal, research and writing skills.
• CA license in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and evaluate large property claims, including coordinating investigations and retention of experts.
• Identify potential theories of liability and report findings to clients.
• Determine viability of pursuing recovery for clients against third parties.

Skills

Research & Writing

Interpersonal skills

Legal analysis

Property claims

Job description

Cozen O’Connor is seeking a department attorney for our Subrogation & Recovery Department to join our dynamic team in San Diego. Come work at an AmLaw 100 firm without the pressure of billable hours! Responsibilities include managing and evaluating large property claims including coordinating the investigation, retention of experts, identifying potential theories of liability, and client reporting. The role is primarily to determine whether large property losses are legally viable to pursue against third parties by identifying claims with an appropriate factual and legal basis for pursuit of recovery for our clients. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of experience handling property insurance claims, construction claims, commercial litigation, or subrogation claims. Excellent interpersonal, research and writing skills, and a license in good standing in CA required.

The salary range for this role is $125,000-$135,000 and represents the Firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and location.