Property Coverage Attorney

Clyde and Co LLP

$160K — $260K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Admitted to practice law; California bar admission strongly preferred.
  • Experience in insurance coverage litigation.
  • Strong academic credentials or a solid work history.
  • Excellent research, writing, and analytical capabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings and briefs for litigation.
  • Prepare responses to written discovery requests.
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis.
  • Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
  • Review litigation documents for relevance and accuracy.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations as necessary.
  • Submit filings to the court in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility allowing a balance of remote and in-office work.
  • Flexible paid time off granting attorneys autonomy over time off decisions.
  • Opportunity for performance bonuses including monthly incentives.
  • Student debt repayment assistance of $250 monthly for eligible attorneys.
  • Generous referral rewards for introducing new colleagues to the firm.
  • Strong mentorship and career development support available.
  • Vibrant company culture with social, community, and professional events.
  • Wellbeing benefits including a $300 annual wellness allowance and a dedicated Wellbeing Day.
  • Inclusive parental leave policy providing six months of fully paid leave for all parents.
  • Global mobility program enabling participation in client-facing events worldwide.
  • Retirement benefits starting from day one and fully vested.
Full Job Description
Clyde & Co has an opportunityfor an insurance coverage attorney with property coverage experience. The attorney must be proactive, motivated and organized, and must possesses excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities
  • Draft pleadings and briefs;
  • Prepare and respond to written discovery
  • Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients;
  • Analyze insurance policies, drafting coverage opinions and providing recommendations for clients;
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis;
  • Review documents in preparation for litigation;
  • Attend and conduct depositions, hearings, and mediations as required;
  • Submit filings to the court.


Education and Experience Required
  • Admitted to practice law; California bar admission strongly preferred.
  • Insurance coverage experience.
  • Excellent academic credentials and/or solid work history.
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Interpersonal, leadership, and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to handle matters of a highly sensitive nature.
  • Ability to handle time sensitive matters.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.


The salary range for this position is dependent on the level at which the candidate is hired:
  • Associate: $160,000 - $190,000
  • Senior Associate: $185,000 - $225,000
  • Senior Counsel: $220,000 - $260,000


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. 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 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

How to Apply:

Please submit both a resume and cover letter for this role.

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