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Insurance Defense Attorney

Insurance Defense Attorney

CompanyLiberty Mutual
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA, Canoga Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Membership in the Bar
  • A minimum of one-year experience as an attorney
  • A JD degree
  • Talent for cultivating strong working relationships with internal and external partners
  • Aptitude for detailed, analytical thinking
  • Process-oriented mindset, with proven ability to meet deadlines and stay organized
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with the latest developments in the practice of law, as well as pertinent knowledge in related fields
  • Familiarity with insurance law a plus
  • Proficiency with technologies that reduce costs and facilitate the practice of law and remote work

Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery through trial prep and court proceedings, representing clients in depositions, site inspections, court hearings, trials, etc. and negotiating settlements as required
  • Research all applicable laws and findings, develop appropriate legal strategies for all stages of litigation and share them with claims representatives and insured clients
  • Establish and maintain good relationships with claims representatives and insured clients and occasionally conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments
  • Develop and render clear, unambiguous legal opinions and strategies, and draft legal documents including pleadings and motions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Appropriate special licenses to practice before boards or federal courts preferred