Insurance Defense Attorney

Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere. About the Company Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 170 attorneys across eight offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles. About the Role Manning Kass is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to join one of our California offices in a hybrid remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, businesses and legal teams. Associates work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigation—from case evaluation to discovery through trial—focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self‑motivated, and interested in long‑term professional growth. Responsibilities Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions. Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation. Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements. Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm’s experienced ABOTA trial attorneys. Requirements Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is required. You must be licensed to practice in the State of California. Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written. Time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines is required. Experience handling discovery for complex matters, with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery. Strong critical thinking, interpersonal skills and the ability to exercise common sense in complex situations while reporting to clients and carriers. Company Offers Competitive salary starting at $125,000 - $180,000. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive salary and an exciting bonus program to reward outstanding performance. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K. Pet insurance coverage. Referral program. A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. #J-18808-Ljbffr Manning Kass