Litigation Attorney (Insurance Defense)

Marquee Staffing

Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Case Management, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Insurance, Legal, Legal Documents, Litigation, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: Litigation Attorney – Insurance Defense

Salary: $150-160K

Location: Costa Mesa, Ca

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Litigation Attorney with a strong background in insurance defense to join our growing legal team. In this role, you will manage a diverse caseload involving general liability, premises liability, auto, product liability, and other civil defense matters. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment that values strategic thinking and high-quality advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through trial.
  • Conduct all phases of litigation, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
  • Draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Develop litigation strategies and provide legal analysis and updates to insurance carriers and clients.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and demonstrate exceptional client service and communication.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Able to work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of California and in good standing.
  • A team player with the ability to work independently when needed.

About the Company

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Marquee Staffing