Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Complex Cases. Federal Courts. Coast-to-Coast Practice.Emeryville, CA | Flexible Hybrid | $140,000-$225,000+What We're Looking ForRequiredActive California Bar membership2-7+ years of litigation experienceStrong academic credentialsExcellent writing, research, and advocacy skillsA genuine interest in litigating sophisticated matters nationwidePreferredInsurance coverage and defense experienceFirst-party and/or third-party coverage experienceExperience representing insurers in coverage disputesFederal court experienceCalifornia residencyIf you're looking for a litigation role where your practice won't be confined to a single courthouse, read on.We are a nationally respected litigation firm with a longstanding reputation for handling sophisticated insurance, reinsurance, and commercial disputes. For decades, clients have trusted us with their most significant coverage disputes, catastrophic-loss claims, complex business litigation, and high-exposure matters spanning jurisdictions across the country. Our attorneys regularly appear in federal and state courts nationwide and are known for delivering strategic, practical solutions in some of the industry's most challenging cases.As our California practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney (2-7+ years) for our Emeryville office.This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who genuinely enjoy litigation and want to build a practice that extends beyond their local market. You'll work on matters throughout the United States, collaborate with highly regarded litigators, and gain meaningful responsibility in sophisticated cases from the outset.What You'll HandleComplex litigation in federal and state courts across the countryInsurance coverage analysis and litigationFirst-party and third-party insurance disputesDeclaratory judgment actionsCatastrophic-loss and high-exposure claimsMotion practice, legal research, and brief writingDepositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrationsDirect client interaction and litigation strategy developmentWhy This Opportunity Stands OutOur firm combines the sophistication of a premier national litigation practice with the culture and accessibility of a collaborative midsized firm. We have built a reputation representing the insurance industry in complex coverage and litigation matters and are regularly trusted with matters involving major losses, intricate policy issues, and multi-jurisdiction disputes.Attorneys here receive:Meaningful courtroom and litigation experienceDirect access to partners and clientsNationally visible mattersSignificant responsibility and autonomyA collaborative, entrepreneurial environmentLong-term growth opportunities with a respected litigation platformFlexible Hybrid ScheduleWe believe talented attorneys can do exceptional work from a variety of locations.This role offers a highly flexible hybrid structure. Candidates who live outside the immediate Bay Area are encouraged to apply. In many cases, attorneys who reside farther from Emeryville need only be in the office approximately once per month, while remaining fully integrated into the team.CompensationSalary Range: $140,000 - $225,000+Compensation will be commensurate with experience, credentials, and demonstrated expertise. Exceptional candidates with significant insurance coverage and litigation experience may be considered above the posted range.Ready for a Bigger Litigation Platform?If you're a strong associate looking to build a nationwide litigation practice, handle sophisticated federal-court matters, and work alongside attorneys who are leaders in the insurance and commercial litigation space, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.