Overview
A national law firm with offices in all 50 states is seeking litigation attorneys for one of its Southern California offices located in San Diego, Carlsbad, Orange County, or Los Angeles. There is also an option to work remotely. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of experience litigating insurance coverage and extra contractual cases. Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options, are available.
Responsibilities
- Handle litigation involving California first and third-party property and casualty insurance coverage, professional liability, UIM/UM coverage, life, health and disability matters, and bad faith litigation.
- Engage in complex litigation in both state and federal courts.
- Manage own litigation matters independently.
- Formulate and implement discovery plans, including taking and defending depositions.
- Evaluate potential insurance liability exposures.
- Prepare case assessments and evaluations.
- Balance time effectively across multiple matters while producing high-quality work.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant litigation experience.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Proven skills in legal writing, research, and litigation.
- California Bar licensure is required.
- Self-starter with the ability to manage cases independently.
Compensation
The firm offers a competitive compensation structure reflecting a wide range of career paths and work arrangements. National base salary ranges are as follows:
- Associates (approximately 1-6+ years): $100,000–$165,000
- Senior Counsel/Of Counsel (approximately 5+ years): $140,000–$215,000
- Partners (approximately 7+ years): $190,000–$275,000+
Actual compensation is tailored based on experience, skills, practice area, business generation, work arrangement, and geographic market.
Application Process
Candidates should submit a resume and writing sample for consideration.
Equal Opportunity
The employer is an equal opportunity organization.
Location
Southern California offices (San Diego, Carlsbad, Orange County, or Los Angeles) or remote work option available.
Pay Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $275,000.00 per year.