Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm in Palo Alto, California, is seeking a junior to mid-level Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney to join its litigation practice. This role focuses on representing policyholders in insurance coverage disputes and helping clients recover under commercial insurance policies. The position involves working on complex, high-value matters across a variety of industries while collaborating with litigation teams in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Represent policyholders in insurance coverage and recovery disputes
• Analyze insurance policies and advise clients on coverage rights and litigation strategy
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents
• Conduct legal research on insurance law and coverage issues
• Participate in discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert coordination
• Assist with negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions
• Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and litigation planning
• Manage multiple matters while maintaining regular communication with clients

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in insurance policyholder work, or relevant experience combined with a federal judicial clerkship
• Experience in a law firm environment, handling litigation matters
• Strong academic background from a reputable law school
• Ability to manage multiple litigation tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in insurance coverage litigation and policyholder representation

Education and Certifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Admission to practice law in California or eligibility for admission

Skills

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Knowledge of insurance coverage law and litigation processes
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a litigation team

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid holidays and leave benefits, including parental leave
• Family care support programs
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Hybrid work environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306