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Hire Counsel · 3 weeks ago

Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation Attorney

California, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Hire Counsel is working with a well-established law firm that has a dynamic litigation practice. They are seeking an Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation Attorney to litigate complex insurance and bad faith actions, providing a wide range of insurance coverage services for clients.

ConsultingGovernmentInformation TechnologyLegal

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Donna A.

Responsibilities

Litigating insurance and bad faith actions in California and other jurisdictions

Providing a wide range of insurance coverage services to the firm’s clients

Conducting legal research

Doing legal and policy analysis

Establishing case strategy

Issuing and answering discovery

Conducting and defending depositions

Engaging in motion practice

Preparing legal briefs and memoranda (including pre-trial memoranda)

Engaging in alternative dispute resolution

Preparing for trial

Doing any other necessary litigation work, including post-trial and appellate work

Qualification

Litigation experienceInsurance coverage analysisBad faith litigationLegal researchTrial strategy planningCalifornia Bar admissionMultiple priorities managementJD with excellent credentialsStateFederal court experience

Required

Minimum of five (5+) years of solid litigation experience, with at least two (2+) years handling coverage matters and litigating bad faith and/or insurance-related actions

Ability to handle breach of contract litigation, bad faith litigation, and other insurance litigation from inception to trial, handling all facets of litigation, namely: legal research; legal and policy analysis; case and trial strategy planning; preparation of legal memoranda, pleadings, motions (and responses thereto), briefs, pre-trial memoranda, and post-trial filings, as appropriate, including appellate filings; and all elements of discovery and deposition practice

Demonstrated experience providing liability analyses to clients and fashioning litigation strategies commensurate with the case

Experience with both state and federal court proceedings

Ability to handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner

JD with excellent academic credentials

Current CA Bar admission in good standing