Litigation Associate Attorney

Overview

A national law firm is seeking an attorney to join its Defense Litigation practice group based in San Francisco, California. This role involves representing national and international insurance clients in a variety of complex coverage areas including bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse and challenging caseload involving insurance coverage litigation.
• Work collaboratively with a team to represent clients in both state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and provide analytical support.
• Take on significant responsibilities within a growing practice area.

Requirements

• Admission to the California bar in good standing is mandatory.
• Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Experience in insurance coverage litigation is preferred.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated salary range: $140,000 to $200,000 (applicable to candidates performing work in California).
• Salary offers are based on internal equity, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, and qualifications.
• Hybrid work arrangements available, supporting a balance between office and remote work.

Location

• San Francisco, California
• California candidates only

Additional Information

• The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
• Professional development is supported through comprehensive training, mentorship, and ongoing support.
• Only direct applicants will be considered; recruiter submissions are not accepted.
• Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.