Insurance Coverage Associate

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking associate with 2-6 years of experience to join its Los Angeles office. The ideal candidates will have experience in analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions on third-party property and general liability matters. Candidates should possess litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions. Strong research and writing skills, along with excellent academic credentials, are essential for success in this role.

Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties:

• Analyze insurance coverage and prepare coverage opinions on third-party property and general liability matters.
• Handle litigation, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to insurance coverage matters.
• Collaborate with clients, partners, and colleagues to develop effective strategies for complex insurance issues.
• Stay current with changes in insurance laws and regulations to provide sound legal advice.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in insurance coverage, specifically with third-party property and general liability matters.
• Proven litigation experience, including taking depositions and attending court hearings.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school.
• Admission to the California Bar is required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills:

• Exceptional research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage complex insurance coverage matters and litigation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (details provided by the firm).
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious practice with a focus on complex insurance coverage matters.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.

The small Los Angeles office of this East Coast powerhouse opened recently in response to the needs of clients with considerable litigation assignments. Nationally, the firms strength undoubtedly lies with its insurance/subrogation practice; whenever there is a major insurance-related lawsuit, this firm is usually a major part of it. Insiders report that the work atmosphere is by far the firms greatest asset we often hear terms like relaxed, friendly, and congenial used to describe the firms culture.