Mid-level or Senior Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-level or Senior Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced associate to join its litigation team, specifically focusing on high-stakes insurance-related disputes. This opportunity is ideal for a litigation professional who thrives on managing complex legal matters from inception through resolution. The position involves direct collaboration with seasoned attorneys and offers exposure to sophisticated insurance and commercial litigation cases. The firm maintains a collaborative, client-centered environment where associates play an integral role in case strategy and execution.

Duties:

• Manage all phases of litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and appellate proceedings

• Draft and revise litigation documents such as motions, pleadings, and briefs

• Conduct legal research and prepare substantive memoranda

• Handle written discovery, document productions, and depositions

• Work closely with clients, expert witnesses, and co-counsel

• Participate in case evaluation, risk assessment, and strategy development

• Assist in preparing for and attending court hearings and trials

• Collaborate with colleagues on cross-functional litigation teams

Requirements:

• 4-8 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to insurance-related disputes

• Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal matters with minimal supervision

• Strong oral advocacy and written communication capabilities

• Direct experience working with clients, adversaries, and the judiciary

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of California

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active California Bar admission required

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and analytical skills

• Strong case management abilities with keen attention to deadlines

• Effective communicator capable of simplifying complex legal concepts

• Collaborative mindset with a commitment to team-based problem-solving

• Business acumen and interest in client service and development

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Paid holidays and generous paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement for approved programs

• Discretionary year-end bonuses

• Supportive firm culture focused on professional growth and development

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.