Associate Attorney for Coverage Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney for Coverage Litigation

Established (25+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking an Associate Attorney for Coverage Litigation in Irvine, California.

 

An established firm based in Irvine with over 25+ years in practice is seeking an Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney with 0-3 years of experience to join their team in a hybrid capacity (4/1). This role involves handling coverage litigation for insurance defense , while representing carriers, excess insurers, and self-insured entities from pre-suit through trial and appeal. We will train the right person! 

 

Offer:  

Salary range: $100,000-$140,000, contingent on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with firm contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Competitive comp structure

 

Qualifications:  

Active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar 
0-3 years of insurance defense experience - Will Train! 
Familiarity with claims handling practices, billing guidelines, and reporting requirements
Experience working within e-billing platforms
Strong legal writing, analytical, and courtroom advocacy skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and communicate effectively with clients and claims professionals

 

Responsibilities:  

Handle third-party insurance defense matters for coverage litigation
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and coverage-related correspondence
Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
Maintain compliance with carrier billing, reporting, and litigation guidelines
Collaborate with claims professionals, excess carriers, and monitoring counsel on high-exposure matters
Advise insurers and self-insured clients on litigation strategy and risk exposure
Manage files efficiently while meeting case deadlines and client expectations

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/28/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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