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Insurance Defense / General Liability Defense Attorney

$150k - $220k

Law firm

Job Description

My client, a top law firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2 to 12 years of experience to join their team in San Diego, CA

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This position will focus on general liability/insurance defense, providing a unique opportunity to handle complex cases in a collaborative and client-focused environment

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
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  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and motion
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  • Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and arbitration
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  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carrier
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  • Develop litigation strategies and work closely with senior attorneys and partner
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Qualifications

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  • J.D. from an accredited law school
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  • 2 – 12 years of experience in general liability and/or insurance defense
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  • Active license/ In good standing to practice law
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  • Strong analytical, research, and writing skill
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  • Excellent communication and advocacy skill
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  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Salary and Other Compensation

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The annual salary for this position is betwee n $150k-220k base . Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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