Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support a respected legal practice handling sophisticated property coverage and related litigation matters in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a licensed attorney who brings strong litigation fundamentals, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage matters in a remote setting while collaborating closely with experienced legal professionals. The role offers meaningful exposure to complex coverage disputes, direct involvement in case strategy, and the opportunity to build long-term expertise within a supportive team environment.Responsibilities:• Review insurance policies, claim files, and supporting documentation to assess coverage positions, legal risk, and potential client exposure.• Research statutes, case law, and procedural issues to help shape litigation strategy for coverage disputes and related civil matters.• Draft, revise, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses in alignment with case objectives and court requirements.• Coordinate communications with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members to keep matters progressing efficiently.• Conduct factual investigations and evaluate legal developments in order to provide thoughtful recommendations and case direction.• Represent clients during depositions, mediations, hearings, and other court-related proceedings as matters advance.• Oversee assigned cases from initial review through resolution, balancing independent ownership with guidance from senior attorneys.• Maintain organized case management practices while prioritizing multiple deadlines and deliverables in a fully remote work environment.