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Defense Litigation Attorney (3+yrs experience)

Direct Counsel
Glendale, CA, United States
$130K-$160K a year
Full-time

Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Attorney specializing in insurance coverage, bad faith, and complex tort and business litigation to join a mid-sized law firm in Glendale, California.

The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of relevant experience, although exceptional candidates with 3-4 years of experience will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage a caseload involving insurance coverage, bad faith, and other complex tort and business litigation matters.
  • Develop case strategies in collaboration with partners and clients.
  • Conduct depositions, attend hearings, and represent clients in court proceedings.
  • Provide comprehensive coverage opinions for first-party and / or third-party claims.
  • Demonstrate strong research and writing skills for legal briefs, motions, and other documents.
  • Handle diverse law and motion practice in both state and federal courts.
  • Provide appellate support as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the California State Bar.
  • 3-10 years of experience in insurance coverage, bad faith, or related litigation fields.
  • Strong research and writing skills with demonstrated ability to draft coverage opinions and legal briefs.
  • Experience managing a caseload and conducting depositions.
  • Familiarity with state and federal court procedures.
  • Appellate experience is a plus.

Additional Information :

This position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $160,000 annually, along with full HMO / medical coverage and other benefits.

8 hours ago
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