Insurance Defense Attorney
Company: GPAC
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Insurance Defense
Associate to join our dynamic legal team! As an Insurance Defense
Associate, you will be responsible for representing our clients,
who are insurance companies, in various legal matters including
litigation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations. Your
expertise in insurance defense law will play a critical role in
ensuring our clients' interests are protected and that legal
disputes are resolved efficiently and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
- Provide legal counsel and representation to insurance companies
in insurance defense cases, including but not limited to personal
injury, property damage, and liability claims.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop
effective defense strategies.
- Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, legal briefs, discovery
requests, and other legal documents.
- Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials as
necessary.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including claims adjusters and
underwriters, to evaluate and manage claims.
- Engage in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute
resolution processes. **Requirements:**
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law required.
- 3-5 years of experience practicing insurance defense law, with
a focus on litigation.
- Experience in any of the following: medical malpractice,
premises liability, mass torts, transportation, construction, and
products liability strongly encouraged
- Trial experience preferred and not required
- Strong knowledge of insurance laws, regulations, and industry
practices.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving
skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to manage a high caseload and work
independently. If you're interested in making a change, reach out
to me today. All resume submissions and conversations completely
confidential, to learn more about this opportunity. Please include
your resume, cover letter and writing sample to
jennifer.rothwell@gogpac.com . You Can Also Connect With Me Via
LinkedIn Here: All qualified applicants will receive consideration
without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy),
religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender
identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or
any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC
(Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm
specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple
industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely
competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our
ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Keywords: GPAC, San Mateo , Insurance Defense Attorney, Legal , San Francisco, California
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