Insurance Defense Associate ( California bar required ) - FULLY REMOTE
- $150,000 - $180,000
- Torrance, CA
- Remote
Remote Insurance Defense - Must have California Bar - Great firm with real opportunmity to partner!
A bit about us:
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced associate to join our insurance defense practice. This role offers genuine ownership over cases, from intake through resolution, with exposure to a broad spectrum of claims and accountability for guiding strategy. This is remote and can reside anywhere but will need to have Insurance Defense experience and a valid CA Bar card.
Why join us?
- True path to partnership, real advancement, not just lip service
- “No jerks” culture, respectful, collaborative, supportive environment
- Diverse & challenging caseload, you won’t be handling just one kind of issue
- High degree of autonomy, you’ll own your matters and shape strategy
- Leadership you can respect, senior attorneys who value integrity, creativity, and collegiality
- Emphasis on work/life respect, realistic expectations, not burnout culture
Job Details
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced associate to join our insurance defense practice. This role offers genuine ownership over cases, from intake through resolution, with exposure to a broad spectrum of claims and accountability for guiding strategy.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Manage insurance defense cases end-to-end, from inception through resolution
- Perform deep legal research and provide analysis to inform case strategy
- Draft, review, and handle pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
- Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings
- Lead discovery efforts: taking and defending depositions, managing discovery responses
- Handle slip & fall and commercial auto accident matters (and related claims)
- Liaise and coordinate with clients, internal teams, opposing counsel, vendors
- Monitor changes in insurance defense law and ensure compliance
- Advise clients on insurance claims and related legal exposure
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Current, good-standing membership in the California Bar
- 3+ years’ experience in insurance defense litigation
- Demonstrated success in legal research, civil litigation, drafting, and case management
- Prior experience with slip & fall and commercial auto accident cases
- In-depth knowledge of insurance law and regulation
- Excellent negotiation, advocacy, and communication skills
- Ability to manage several matters simultaneously under tight deadlines
- High ethical standards, strong integrity, attention to detail
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.