Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role requires expertise in insurance coverage litigation and offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid capacity, with flexibility for remote work. The position is ideal for someone seeking to contribute to high-stakes case preparation and trial support.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis related to insurance coverage disputes.
• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents essential for trial preparation.
• Manage discovery processes, including document review and depositions.
• Collaborate closely with clients to address inquiries and provide updates on case progress.
• Analyze and interpret contractual indemnity requirements and competing other insurance clauses.
• Support case workup and trial preparation for complex litigation matters.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure all deadlines and case requirements are met.
• Represent clients effectively in pre-trial proceedings and negotiations.
• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry trends to strengthen case strategies.• Must hold an active license to practice law in California.
• Demonstrated experience in insurance coverage litigation; candidates with solely insurance defense experience will not be considered.
• Familiarity with civil litigation processes, including drafting motions and conducting discovery.
• Strong understanding of contractual indemnity requirements and other insurance clauses.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and follow up on case developments.
• Exceptional legal writing and analytical skills.
• Availability to work 40 hours per week with flexibility for hybrid or remote arrangements.
• Ability to meet annual billable hour requirements while maintaining high-quality work.