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

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping clients navigate risk and maximise opportunity in sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global prosperity: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade, and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co offers a range of legal services to businesses operating across the world. Clyde has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals, and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide.

Clyde's California- based insurance coverage team is seeking an Insurance Coverage Associate.

This opportunity is located in Los Angeles, Orange County, or San Francisco but we are also open to other locations in California or nationally for the right candidate.

The position involves representation of domestic insurers with regard to coverage advice and litigation involving commercial general liability and excess policies.

What you'll do:

  • Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
  • Conduct legal research, analyze findings, and draft memoranda.
  • Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, supporting briefs, and legal correspondence regarding insurance coverage litigation.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.
  • Take a proactive role in managing matters and deadlines.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Possesses strong academic skills.
  • Is admitted to practice in California or has received passing results for the July 2024 California Bar Exam. Admission in other states such as Nevada, Oregon, or Washington is a plus.
  • Demonstrated interest in insurance coverage work.
  • Has excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
  • Has strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Has the ability to simultaneously handle sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
  • Has effective problem-solving skills.
  • Has the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.

What we offer:

  • The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 for 1st and 2nd year Associates.
  • Hybrid flexibility out of our California offices and the opportunity for remote work for experienced candidates.
  • Flexible time off & 11 paid holidays per calendar year.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K Safe Harbor contribution.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Minimum billable hours of 1,900 per year with generous yearly and monthly bonus opportunities for high performers.
  • Student loan reimbursement.

How to apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply.

We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our workplace, 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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