Litigation Associate Attorney

About the job Litigation Associate Attorney


Pay: $160,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a nationally recognized litigation team handling sophisticated, high-stakes insurance coverage disputes.
• Take ownership of complex commercial litigation matters while working alongside experienced attorneys.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment designed to support work-life balance.
• Gain exposure to challenging, high-value cases with direct client interaction.
• Grow your career through mentorship, professional development, and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based bonus opportunities.

Location: Hybrid opportunity based in Temecula, California, offering the flexibility to work both in the office and remotely while collaborating with an experienced litigation team.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in California and have 2+ years of litigation experience in insurance coverage litigation and/or complex commercial litigation.

About Us

We are a nationally recognized law firm focused exclusively on representing corporate policyholders in complex insurance coverage disputes. Our attorneys advocate for businesses facing denied or disputed insurance claims while helping clients develop innovative risk management and coverage strategies. We foster a collaborative culture where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility, strong mentorship, and opportunities for long-term career growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Analyze insurance policies and complex coverage issues.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies.
• Handle written discovery and motion practice.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts.
• Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings.
• Communicate directly with clients and provide strategic legal guidance.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices on complex litigation matters.
• Mentor junior attorneys and legal support staff as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license required.
• 2+ years of litigation experience in insurance coverage litigation and/or complex commercial litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience drafting motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Deposition and courtroom experience preferred.
• Insurance coverage or policyholder-side litigation experience highly preferred.
• Construction-related insurance or construction defect experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll work on sophisticated, high-impact litigation alongside experienced attorneys who value collaboration and professional development. We offer meaningful case ownership, flexible hybrid scheduling, outstanding benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities within a growing national litigation practice.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance