Insurance Defense Attorney

Clyde & Co is seeking an associate with 1 to 5 years of strong litigation experience to join their California team. The role involves managing a caseload of matters related to general liability, product liability, and catastrophic injury cases while collaborating closely with the Aviation practice group.ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of 10-20 mattersActively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategiesDraft and respond to discoveryReview and analyze documents for productionConduct legal research using WestlawTake and defend depositionsDraft and submit pleadings and motionAttend hearings and argue motionsDraft pre-trial and trial documentsPrepare cases for mediation/trial, and participate in mediation/trialActively and effectively report to our clientsSkills1 to 5 years of strong litigation experienceSubstantial experience taking and defending depositionsDrafting and responding to discoveryPreparing and arguing motionsPreparing pre-trial documentsProactive, motivated and organizedExcellent research and writing skillsInteract with opposing counsel and clients in a positive and professional mannerPossess excellent academic credentials from a reputable law schoolAdmission to the bar in CaliforniaExtensive experience in all aspects of litigationExceptional legal writing and communication skillsEffective oral advocateStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple projectsAbility to identify and resolve problems quicklyBenefitsHybrid Work Flexibility – Enjoy a perfect balance between remote and in-office work.Flexible Paid Time Off – Attorneys are trusted to use their professional judgment to take paid time off as needed.Performance Bonuses – In addition to annual performance-based bonuses, our monthly bonus plan gives you the opportunity to earn up to $2,000 per month!Student Debt Repayment - Eligible attorneys receive a non-taxable monthly payment of $250 applied toward a qualified higher education student loan.Referral Rewards – Earn generous bonuses for introducing talented colleagues to our team.Mentorship & Career Growth – Access strong mentorship, global training programs, and career development support.Engaging Culture – Participate in exciting social events, volunteer and community service initiatives, and professional development opportunities.Wellbeing Benefits – $300 per calendar year for a variety of wellness activities as well as a Wellbeing Day dedicated to you, free from work, to focus on your mental, physical, and emotional health.Inclusive Parental Leave – Six months fully paid, for all parents regardless of gender or path to parenthood.Global Mobility Program – Participate in client-facing events across North America and explore our international offices.Company OverviewClyde & Co is a global law firm specializing in sectors that drive global commerce and trade. It was founded in 1933, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.clydeco.com.



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