Trial Attorney - Insurance Defense

Jobot; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Trial Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense. This exciting role offers the opportunity to represent clients in a variety of complex cases, from personal injury to construction defects. With a focus on delivering exceptional service, the firm values collaboration and communication, ensuring that attorneys can build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. This position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to take on new challenges while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years as a trial attorney focusing on insurance defense.
• Strong litigation and negotiation skills with proven experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in insurance defense matters including personal injury and general liability.
• Manage all aspects of litigation including trial preparation and proceedings.

Skills

Litigation Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base pay range

$165,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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Job details

100% Remote For California Based Employees

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Salary $165,000 - $200,000 per year

A Bit About Us

This law firm is a boutique litigation practice based in Southern California, known for its focused expertise in insurance defense and civil litigation. The attorneys provide strategic representation for clients across a range of matters including personal injury, construction defect, product liability, and general liability claims. With a client-centered approach, the firm emphasizes responsiveness, efficiency, and strong courtroom advocacy. Its team combines deep legal knowledge with practical experience, allowing them to navigate complex cases and deliver favorable outcomes. Collaboration and communication are key strengths, enabling the firm to build lasting relationships with insurers, businesses, and individuals. The practice is respected for its professionalism, integrity, and consistent results in both trial and appellate courts.



Why join us?


Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
  
  

Job Details

Job Details

Our firm is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly skilled Permanent Trial Attorney with a focus on Insurance Defense. This position is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager to take on new challenges, and is passionate about providing exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in representing insurance companies in a variety of defense matters, ranging from auto accidents and personal injury to general liability and construction defects.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a wide range of insurance defense matters, including but not limited to, auto accidents, personal injury, general liability, traumatic brain injury, dog bites, construction defects, and habitability issues.
• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motions, trial preparation, and trial proceedings.
• Develop and implement defense strategies, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court to achieve optimal results.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their rights, obligations, and legal options.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry trends related to insurance defense, and use this knowledge to provide effective representation and advice to clients.
• Collaborate with team members, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure a coordinated and effective defense strategy.
• Provide regular updates to clients on case progress, and ensure that all client communications are responded to in a timely and professional manner.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a trial attorney, with a focus on insurance defense.
• Proven experience in handling a variety of insurance defense cases, including auto accidents, personal injury, general liability, traumatic brain injury, dog bites, construction defects, and habitability issues.
• Strong litigation skills, including experience in discovery, depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial proceedings.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with a track record of achieving favorable settlements for clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective defense strategies and provide sound legal advice.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to manage a high caseload and work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity.
  
  

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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