Senior Associate Attorney - Insurance Litigation in Irvine, CA

Senior Associate Attorney - Insurance LitigationLocation: Irvine, CA (Hybrid)Employment Type: Full-TimeSalary: $150,000 - $185,000 per year + benefitsPosition OverviewA leading law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Irvine office. This hybrid role involves managing complex, high-stakes insurance coverage litigation matters and providing strategic legal counsel to clients. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases independently while collaborating with a dynamic legal team.Key ResponsibilitiesManage complex insurance coverage litigation in state and federal courts from inception through resolutionConduct in-depth analysis of insurance policies and coverage provisions to assess liability and exposureProvide strategic legal advice and prepare client status reportsDraft pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and briefsRepresent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trialsQualificationsJuris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolActive California Bar licenseMinimum 5 years of experience in insurance coverage and/or litigationStrong legal research, writing, and analytical skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work independently and collaborativelyDesired SkillsStrong organizational and time-management abilitiesDetail-oriented, diligent, and proactive in case managementAbility to take ownership of work and drive matters forwardBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company matchPaid maternity and paternity leaveFlexible hybrid work scheduleProfessional development opportunities