Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm is seeking an experienced Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney for its Mission Viejo, CA office. This role involves managing commercial, general, and professional liability matters, with responsibilities in coverage analysis and opinion writing for insurers.

Location

• Mission Viejo, CA

Duties

• Handle a range of commercial, general, and professional liability matters.
• Conduct in-depth coverage analysis and draft coverage opinions for insurers.
• Manage litigation cases and represent clients in coverage-related disputes.
• Collaborate with legal team members to develop case strategies.
• Attend court proceedings, depositions, and other legal appointments as required.

Requirements

• Experience in coverage analysis and litigation, particularly with commercial and liability cases.
• Excellent legal writing skills, with proficiency in drafting detailed coverage opinions.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• Member in good standing with the California State Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• California State Bar membership (active and in good standing).

Skills

• Strong analytical and legal writing abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working within a team.
• Ability to manage complex cases and handle multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized in case management.

Benefits

• 401(k) with profit-sharing.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Firm-provided life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental wellness support.