Property Insurance Law Attorney

Position: Property Insurance Law Attorney

Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Position Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 7–20 Years

Salary Range: USD 170,000 – 200,000 (plus performance-based incentives)

Citizenship Requirements: US Citizen or Permanent Resident Only

Visa Sponsorship: Not Available

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Attorney with a strong background in first-party property insurance law to join a leading law firm dedicated to representing policyholders in complex insurance disputes. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and client-focused legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about achieving justice for insured individuals and businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Advocacy: Represent policyholders in first-party property insurance cases, including coverage disputes, claim denials, and bad faith claims.
• Case Management: Handle a diverse litigation caseload, conduct in-depth legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
  
• Negotiations: Engage with insurers, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to negotiate favourable settlements.
  
• Court Representation: Represent clients during hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials with a focus on delivering compelling and effective advocacy.
  
• Legal Analysis: Review and analyse insurance policies, claims documentation, and relevant materials to assess case strategy.
  
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a supportive team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to drive successful outcomes.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited US law school.
• Active license to practice law in California (Los Angeles jurisdiction).
• Minimum 7 years of litigation experience, specifically in first-party property insurance law.
• Proven track record in developing and maintaining client relationships and generating new business.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently from inception to resolution.
• Prior experience working with expert witnesses in insurance claim disputes.
• Familiarity with bad faith insurance practices and litigation strategy.

Non-Negotiables:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Los Angeles, California
• Must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be legally authorised to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.

Application Process:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt