Associate Attorney

Elite Sourcing is working with an AV-rated Bay Area law firm seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney to join its growing team. This role will handle insurance coverage matters and related litigation while taking on significant case-handling responsibilities.

About The Job:

• Handle insurance coverage matters and related civil litigation
• Analyze insurance policies, coverage issues, and potential exposure
• Draft coverage opinions, correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex insurance coverage issues
• Manage case files and assume significant responsibility for matters from inception through resolution
• Assist with discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedings
• Communicate directly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other parties
• Work independently while collaborating with partners and other attorneys on complex matters
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active California Bar admission required
• Insurance coverage and/or litigation experience (Civil litigation, Insurance Defense, Construction Defect, etc.)
• Insurance coverage experience strongly preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to assume significant case-handling responsibilities
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid or fully remote environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $130K – $175K (DOE)
• Annual Bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Hybrid and fully remote work opportunities
• Office located in Lafayette, CA