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San Francisco, CA, United States

Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage various aspects of insurance litigation cases.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Propose and develop litigation strategies tailored to each case.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.
• Draft comprehensive reports, pleadings, discovery documents, and motions.
• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.
• Argue motions confidently and persuasively in court.
• Participate in mediations and trials, contributing to favorable outcomes for clients.
• Conduct legal research to support case development and provide accurate legal advice.
• Maintain detailed case files and documentation, ensuring all records are up-to-date and organized.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to ensure cohesive case management.
• Stay updated on changes in insurance law and regulations to provide informed legal representation.

Requirements:

• Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in California.
• Additional admissions in other states are a plus.
• 3-6 years of experience in litigation, with a strong emphasis on insurance litigation.
• 3+ years of California practice experience.
• Proven ability to propose effective litigation strategies.
• Experience in drafting and filing legal documents, including reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Skilled in taking and defending depositions, as well as arguing motions in court.
• Familiarity with mediations and trial proceedings.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in legal research databases and case management software.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and legal team members.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar license in good standing in California.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• 401k Matching.
• Short and Long-Term Disability insurance.

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