First-Party Coverage Attorney

Job Title: First-Party Coverage Attorney

Job Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid work options available)

Job Overview:

A well-regarded law firm is seeking a motivated and skilled First-Party Coverage Attorney to join their dynamic insurance team. This role involves working on a variety of property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation matters, both at the state and federal court levels. The firm fosters a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional growth, providing its attorneys with the tools to excel in complex legal matters while balancing work-life flexibility.

Duties:

• Handle first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation from start to finish.

• Manage cases in both state and federal courts, including drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and conducting depositions.

• Represent clients in court, handling various aspects of litigation, including appearances and trial preparation.

• Engage in legal research and writing to support case strategy.

• Provide strategic advice to clients based on ongoing case analysis.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal trends and developments in insurance law.

Requirements:

• Admission to the California State Bar, in good standing.

• Strong experience in first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation.

• Proven ability to manage cases from inception to resolution in both state and federal courts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong research abilities and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar is required.

• Additional State Bar admissions are a plus.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Advanced proficiency in legal research and writing.

• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.

• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in handling depositions, motions, and trial preparation.

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA (Hybrid options available)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.

• Opportunities for professional development and business development training.

• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.

• Performance-based incentives and bonuses.

• Access to mentorship and resources for career advancement.