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San Francisco, CA, United States

Litigation Attorney ? Insurance Defense, Casualty & Complex Litigation

Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm seeks an experienced litigation attorney to join its team in San Francisco, California. This full-time, remote position is ideal for a driven attorney with 4+ years of litigation experience, including insurance defense, casualty, or commercial disputes. The firm offers a strong career growth path with a partnership track, providing opportunities to work on complex litigation matters alongside a senior partner. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing, analytical, and deposition skills, with trial experience being a plus but not mandatory.

Duties:

• Handle complex litigation matters from the initial stages through trial preparation and execution.
• Conduct legal research and draft high-quality legal documents, including briefs, motions, and discovery responses.
• Manage and oversee depositions, including expert depositions, in preparation for trial.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients on various litigation matters.
• Collaborate with senior partners and other team members to develop litigation strategies.
• Participate in settlement negotiations and case resolution when appropriate.
• Take ownership of case files, ensuring timely progression and efficient management of all aspects of litigation.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of recent litigation experience.
• Must be licensed to practice law in California.
• Strong experience in insurance defense, casualty litigation, and/or commercial disputes preferred.
• Trial experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to handle depositions, including expert depositions.
• Superb legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex cases independently.
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with senior partners.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active California State Bar License.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience handling complex litigation matters.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Effective communication skills for client interaction and courtroom presentations.
• Experience taking and defending depositions, including experts.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee discounts.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).

This position is a remote role with the flexibility to work from anywhere, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth and a clear path to partnership.

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