Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney Job in Walnut Creek, CA Near Me - 352516 | BCGSearch.com

Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Walnut Creek

Job ID EQFN352516

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-10-29 18:57:57

A law firm seeks two entry-level attorneys to join its insurance defense litigation team in Walnut Creek, CA. This full-time position is suitable for candidates with 0 to 5 years of litigation experience, whether on the plaintiff or defense side and offers a unique opportunity to work closely with seasoned trial attorneys on various cases in state and federal courts throughout California.

Duties

  • Assist in all stages of litigation from inception to resolution, including case management and preparation.
  • Draft and respond to discovery requests, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
  • Take and defend depositions to gather essential information for cases.
  • Prepare motions and briefs for court filings and present arguments at hearings.
  • Evaluate liability and draft legal correspondence to clients and opposing counsel.
  • Participate in mediation and arbitration proceedings as part of dispute resolution.
  • Collaborate with clients, insurance professionals, and experts to build strong case strategies.

Requirements

  • 0 to 5 years of litigation experience; experience in insurance defense is a plus.
  • Strong analytical writing skills with the ability to apply facts to relevant case law and statutes.
  • Must be a self-starter with a commitment to achieving results.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a heavy caseload effectively.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active membership in the state bar is preferred.

Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and writing.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently on assigned cases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid profit-sharing.
  • Positive and collaborative work environment that promotes professional development.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for motivated attorneys to grow their careers in insurance defense litigation while gaining invaluable experience under the guidance of experienced trial attorneys.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

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