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Job Title Insurance Coverage and Coverage Litigation Associate
Job Location Los Angeles
Job Type Fee earners
Country/Territory United States
Region The Americas
Description

Clyde & Co seeks a highly motivated attorney with approximately 3-5 years of experience in insurance coverage and insurance coverage litigation. We are looking for an excellent writer with exceptional critical thinking skills who is highly motivated and proactive with their caseload.

Our hiring practice group represents international and domestic insurers in complex insurance coverage and insurance coverage litigation matters in a broad range of liability and first party policies, including energy and construction insurance, concert and event cancellation insurance, as well as disability insurance for athletes and high net worth individuals.

Responsibilities and Requirements

  • Analyze insurance policies, draft coverage opinions and provide coverage advice and recommendations to clients;
  • Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis;
  • Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, discovery, motions with supporting briefs and other legal correspondence;
  • Prepare formal correspondence to opposing counsel and other parties;

Education and Experience

  • Excellent academic credentials;
  • Admitted to practice in California (required) and New York (preferred, but not required);
  • Approximately 3 - 5 years of experience in complex insurance coverage litigation matters;

Skills and Abilities Required

  • Excellent legal research, writing and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills;
  • Ability to handle matters of a highly sensitive nature;
  • Ability to handle time sensitive matters, sometimes several simultaneously;
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly;
  • Excellent math skills and proficiency in MS Excel is preferred but not required.

Hybrid Working

  • Our Los Angeles office offers a hybrid work schedule.

How To Apply

Thank you for your interest in Clyde & Co US LLP. Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply.

Benefits offered include student loan reimbursement; flexible time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits.

The salary range for this position is $165,000 - $185,000 . The range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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This is the job description as constituted at present; however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

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