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Insurance Defense Attorney

Jobot · Redwood City, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteLegal$170k–$230k/yrFull-time

About the role

Our firm is actively seeking a seasoned and highly skilled Insurance Defense Attorney with a strong background in General Liability. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team of professionals who are deeply committed to delivering high-quality legal services. You will be working closely with some of the most experienced attorneys in the industry, handling a wide range of insurance defense matters. Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for the law, and is ready to take their career to the next level.

Why join us?

  • Hybrid remote
  • Dynamic team
  • Great mentorship and growth
  • Awesome salary ranges
  • Strong benefits
  • Bonus program
  • Steady work

Responsibilities

  • Managing a caseload of complex insurance defense cases from beginning to end
  • Representing insurance companies and their policyholders in court, presenting evidence and arguing cases in their favor
  • Conducting legal research and analysis to prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients in an effort to resolve disputes as efficiently and favorably as possible
  • Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations, helping them understand the potential implications of different legal strategies
  • Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure that all cases are handled effectively and efficiently
  • Staying updated on the latest developments in insurance law and general liability to provide the most accurate and relevant legal advice to clients

Qualifications

  • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • A current license to practice law in the state
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Insurance Defense Attorney with a focus on General Liability
  • Proven experience managing a large caseload and working under tight deadlines
  • Excellent research, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • A high degree of professional ethics and integrity
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in legal research software and other legal technologies

Pay

$170,000 - $230,000 per year

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