Senior Associate - FIDO/Professional Liability Coverage

Clyde & Co seeks an Attorney with 6+ years' experience to join our insurance coverage litigation group in Los Angeles, CA. This practice represents international and national insurers on corporate insurance matters, handling insurance coverage investigations and disputes under all types of policies, including fidelity, directors and officers, employment, professional, property, excess and general liability policies.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experience attorney who is able to work within a busy and fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance policies, draft coverage opinions and provide coverage recommendations for clients;
• Draft pleadings and briefs, and correspondence to clients;
• Conduct legal researches using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis;
• Draft interrogatories and document demands;
• Review document collections in preparation for litigation;
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations as required;
• Submit filings to the court.

Requirements

• Admitted to the CA Bar.
• Excellent academic credentials;
• Strong insurance coverage experience required;
• Commercial Litigation experience required;
• Excellent legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills;
• Exceptional attention to detail;
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

*We are not accepting agency submissions at this time*

The salary range for this position is $190,000-$210,000. 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.

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 and more!

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. Clyde & Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO.

When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.

We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives.

Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
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