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Direct Counsel

Junior Attorney Associate (0-2 years) - Insurance Defense

Direct Counsel, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Direct Counsel, LLC is actively seeking a motivated Junior Attorney with 0-2 years of experience specializing in Insurance Defense. Law students newly admitted encouraged to apply! This role is tailored for candidates looking to develop their legal expertise within a dynamic and supportive environment. Ideal applicants will be eager to handle a variety of litigation matters and contribute to a successful insurance defense practice while receiving mentorship from seasoned attorneys.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, insurers, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
  • Review and analyze claims, providing insights and recommendations for defense.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the state bar is preferred; candidates awaiting bar results will also be considered.
  • Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

Compensation:

  • Competitive salary $100,000.00 to $110,000.00, bonus and benefits

Job Type:

  • Full-time
  • Onsite to start, then may consider hybrid.