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Insurance Defense Associate (1-2 Years) - San Diego, CA

$140k - $160k

GPAC

Insurance Defense Associate

National law firm is seeking a junior Insurance Defense Associate to join its San Diego office. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney to gain hands-on litigation experience in a supportive, high-performing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in handling insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
  • Support discovery efforts, including drafting and responding to written discovery
  • Conduct legal research and assist with motion practice
  • Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and client communication

Qualifications:

  • 12 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense
  • Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
  • Active California Bar membership required
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base salary: $140,000 $160,000
  • Bonus potential
  • Full benefits package
  • Training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

GPAC
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