Associate Attorney with insurance defense experience

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its team in Sacramento, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled attorney to contribute to a growing insurance defense practice while working in a flexible environment that supports both in-office and remote work options.

Duties:

• Represent clients in a variety of legal matters related to insurance defense.
• Conduct depositions and draft essential legal documents.
• Collaborate with experts to support case strategies and presentations.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the case process.
• Assist in managing cases from inception through to trial.

Requirements:

• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in insurance defense; litigation experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical and writing skills with a solid work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn and thrive in a collaborative work environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple cases effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Comprehensive dental and health insurance.
• Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance.
• Life insurance and long-term/short-term disability coverage.
• Opportunities for continuing legal education and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Additional bonus opportunities based on performance.