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Ascendion

2024-09-28 14:39:16

Job location East Irvine, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Legal

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About Ascendion

Insurance Defense Attorney

Company:Ascendion (Hiring for our Client, a Leading Insurance Defense Law Firm)

About Ascendion:

At Ascendion, we work with premier law firms to match exceptional legal talent with top-tier opportunities. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected Insurance Defense Law Firm seeking an experienced Defense Attorney licensed to practice California.

Position Overview:

Our client, a renowned insurance defense law firm, is looking for a seasoned Insurance Defense Attorney with 5-7 years of litigation experience. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of insurance defense cases, including auto, premises liability, and general liability claims, from pre-litigation through trial. Candidates must be admitted to practice law in California.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a wide variety of insurance defense cases, including auto liability, premises liability, and general liability claims
  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
  • Attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations
  • Provide effective representation in court appearances and trials
  • Collaborate closely with insurance carriers and clients to develop defense strategies
  • Conduct legal research and provide thorough analysis to support case development
  • Regularly communicate with clients, keeping them informed on case status and developments
  • Analyze complex legal and factual issues, reviewing medical records, expert reports, and accident documentation

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admissions
  • 5-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation
  • Strong trial experience, including motions practice, depositions, and courtroom advocacy
  • Proven ability to manage high caseloads and prioritize multiple cases effectively
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and legal writing skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with insurance companies and managing client relationships
  • Knowledge of state and federal laws governing insurance claims in California State

Why Join?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established and highly regarded insurance defense firm
  • Pathways for career development and professional growth

Application Process:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through Ascendion by submitting their resume and cover letter. We are seeking attorneys who are committed to providing top-tier defense for insurance clients and excelling in a dynamic legal environment.

There is available for relocation.

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