Insurance Defense Attorney (Rideshare / Uber) – Fully Remote (California)

Remote This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ashley Hunt Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: We are a modern, litigation-focused insurance defense firm representing national and regional carriers, as well as Transportation Network Companies and their drivers, in complex liability matters across California. Our practice is built around high-exposure auto and bodily injury defense, with a strong emphasis on the evolving legal landscape surrounding rideshare platforms such as Uber and Lyft. Our attorneys operate in a highly collaborative, fully remote environment supported by streamlined systems, responsive leadership, and a litigation team that values efficiency, accountability, and strong advocacy. We prioritize practical strategy, early case assessment, and results-driven representation while maintaining a sustainable and flexible work culture. Why join us? This is a chance to step into a specialized and growing niche within insurance defense—rideshare litigation—where the legal and coverage issues are constantly evolving. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload while working alongside attorneys who understand the nuances of TNC defense and complex liability. We offer the flexibility of fully remote work without sacrificing support or resources, along with competitive compensation and a clear path for professional growth. If you're looking for a role where you can sharpen your litigation skills, handle sophisticated matters, and avoid the rigidity of traditional firm structures, this is a strong platform to do it. Job Details Insurance Defense Attorney (Rideshare / Uber) – Fully Remote (California) Position Overview We are seeking a California-licensed Insurance Defense Attorney with experience handling complex auto and bodily injury claims, specifically involving rideshare platforms (e.g., Uber/Lyft). This role is fully remote within California and offers the opportunity to manage a dynamic caseload from inception through resolution, including high-exposure matters. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a caseload of insurance defense matters involving rideshare accidents and liability claims Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation Analyze claims involving layered insurance coverage (personal vs. commercial/rideshare policies) Represent drivers, transportation network companies, and/or insurers in state courts throughout California Conduct legal research and draft reports, motions, and coverage evaluations Collaborate with claims adjusters, experts, and clients to develop case strategy Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations Qualifications Active California Bar license in good standing 2+ years of insurance defense or personal injury litigation experience Experience with auto liability and/or rideshare (Uber/Lyft) matters strongly preferred Familiarity with California insurance regulations and coverage issues Deposition and motion practice experience required; trial experience is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment Preferred Experience Prior experience representing Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) or handling rideshare claims Understanding of Prop 22 implications and TNC insurance frameworks Experience managing high-volume caseloads and meeting billable requirements Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + bonus (commensurate with experience) Fully remote work within California Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution CLE and bar dues reimbursement Why This Role Work on cutting-edge liability issues in the evolving rideshare space Autonomy to manage your caseload remotely while collaborating with a supportive team Opportunity to handle complex, high-value cases with national exposure Interested in hearing more? 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