Insurance Defense Attorney Job in Santa Ana, CA Near Me - 353325 | BCGSearch.com

Insurance Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Santa Ana

Job ID 14MT353325

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 10 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - GeneralPersonal Injury Defense

2024-11-07 22:32:20

Job Overview

A distinguished civil litigation law firm is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join its team in Santa Ana, California. This hybrid role requires a candidate with 2-10 years of experience in insurance defense, handling cases involving bodily injury, premises liability, auto/trucking collisions, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury. The position provides an excellent opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial, supported by a collaborative team environment.

Location

  • Santa Ana, CA

Duties

  • Manage insurance defense litigation cases from inception through trial with minimal supervision
  • Conduct discovery, site inspections, and issue analysis
  • Take depositions, retain and work with expert witnesses, and handle expert discovery
  • Independently conduct court appearances, depositions, and hearings
  • Collaborate with team members, including partners, senior associates, and paralegals, to achieve client and firm goals
  • Opportunity to gain experience in additional practice areas, such as business litigation and real estate

Requirements

  • 2-10 years of experience in insurance defense
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage litigation cases, including trial preparation and courtroom appearances
  • Strong research and legal writing skills for effective case representation
  • Proficiency in legal databases such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • Active California State Bar admission
  • Additional bar licenses in other jurisdictions are a plus

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective independent case management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team
  • Clear and persuasive communication, both written and verbal

Benefits

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Hybrid work flexibility for work-life balance

Founded in 1985, the firm practices in areas of real estate, construction, personal injury defense, business litigation, labor and employment, cyber defense, banking and finance, and professional liability. With offices in California, Arizona, Texas, and Washington, the firm represents businesses, corporations, institutions, and individuals in all state and federal courts. The highly experienced team of attorneys provides high-quality legal work and develops creative and efficient solutions for clients. The firm has a collegial and entrepreneurial work environment and opportunities for professional development. The partners, associate attorneys, and professional staff contribute to a wide array of charitable, volunteer-based organizations and programs.

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