Insurance Defense Attorney (Walnut Creek)

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Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

Civil litigation and insurance defense law firm focused heavily on catastrophic injury, wrongful death, transportation, trucking, product liability, and insurance defense matters.

Why join us?

• High-quality litigation work and national insurance client base
• Trial opportunity and mentorship at all levels
• Collaborative, growing team with leadership potential
• Competitive compensation and bonus program based on billable thresholds

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Manage or support insurance defense cases from intake through resolution
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal memoranda
• Conduct or assist with depositions and hearings
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and claims professionals
• Contribute to trial prep and strategy

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing in California
• 4+ years of post-bar litigation experience
• Strong legal writing, organization, and communication skills
• Insurance defense experience is a must
• Background in trucking/transportation law is a plus
• First-chair trial experience is a plus

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