Insurance and Reinsurance Associate Attorney

Insurance and Reinsurance Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-12 yrs required

Posted on
Sep 29, 2024

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A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking an Insurance and Reinsurance Associate Attorney with 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies. This role demands extensive civil litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, handling all facets of discovery, conducting depositions, and making court appearances. The candidate should also exhibit strong business development and client management skills. Superior academic credentials and exceptional research and writing abilities are required.

Duties:

• Analyze and provide legal advice on insurance coverage issues involving professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance.
• Handle complex insurance coverage and reinsurance disputes from inception to resolution.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, dispositive motions, and other litigation-related materials.
• Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including drafting discovery requests and responses, document review, and addressing discovery disputes.
• Conduct depositions and represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, managing cases independently and effectively.
• Contribute to business development efforts and client acquisition.
• Collaborate with team members to strategize and implement case plans.
• Stay informed about legal developments and changes in insurance and reinsurance laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
• Comprehensive understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance.
• Extensive experience in drafting legal documents, managing discovery, conducting depositions, and representing clients in court.
• Preferred experience in business development, client management, and independent case management.
• Excellent academic credentials with a demonstrated track record of research and writing skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar or eligibility to practice in California.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Superior research, writing, and communication abilities.
• Proven capability to manage complex litigation cases and insurance coverage matters.
• Experience in business development and client management.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

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