Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Lancaster, California
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Pay: $140,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a highly respected litigation team representing policyholders in complex, high-value insurance bad faith disputes.
  • Handle sophisticated first-party and third-party insurance coverage matters with meaningful courtroom experience.
  • Work alongside accomplished trial attorneys on challenging, high-impact litigation.
  • Gain hands-on responsibility with depositions, dispositive motions, mediations, and trial preparation.
  • Performance-based bonuses, profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, and potential relocation assistance.
  • Grow your litigation career in a collaborative environment committed to mentorship, excellence, and professional development.

Location: Los Angeles, CA or Lancaster, CA – Primarily on-site with the opportunity to collaborate closely with an experienced litigation team.

Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar and have at least 2+ years of insurance coverage or insurance bad faith litigation experience.

About Us

We are a nationally recognized litigation team dedicated to protecting individuals and businesses through exceptional advocacy and innovative legal strategies. Our attorneys collaborate on complex, high-stakes cases while maintaining a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions in state and federal court.
  • Analyze insurance policies, claims files, and adjuster conduct to identify bad faith exposure.
  • Conduct and defend depositions involving insureds, adjusters, underwriters, and expert witnesses.
  • Participate in hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
  • Research and analyze California insurance law and coverage issues.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, experts, and litigation support professionals to develop case strategy.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and co-counsel.
  • Manage deadlines and multiple active litigation matters in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license in good standing.
  • 2+ years of insurance coverage or insurance bad faith litigation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of California insurance law.
  • Familiarity with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and California Code of Civil Procedure.
  • Experience handling first-party and/or third-party insurance claims and coverage analysis.
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative litigation team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll work on meaningful, high-stakes litigation while building your trial skills alongside accomplished attorneys. We offer challenging work, excellent mentorship, strong benefits, bonus opportunities, profit sharing, and a collaborative culture where attorneys are encouraged to grow and succeed.

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Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance


Numbers & Facts

LocationLancaster, California

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Attorneyunmatched
  • Claims Processingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Insurance Claimsunmatched
  • Insurance Regulationsunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Policy Analysisunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Third-Party Payerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Underwritingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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