Property Coverage Attorney

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

Qualifications

  • Admitted to practice law, preferably in California.
  • Experience in insurance coverage matters.
  • Strong research and writing skills.
  • Excellent analytical abilities.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
  • Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze insurance policies and claims material, and draft coverage opinions for clients.
  • Prepare correspondence for colleagues and clients.
  • Conduct analysis of litigation documents.
  • Perform legal research using Westlaw.
  • Prepare and respond to written discovery requests.
  • Draft legal pleadings and briefs.
  • Conduct and defend depositions at hearings and mediations.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Involvement in a growing practice with diverse cases.
  • Access to specialized research resources like Westlaw.
Full Job Description

Clyde & Co is seeking an insurance coverage attorney with experience handling property coverage matters to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and possesses exceptional research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze insurance policies and claim material, draft coverage opinions, and provide recommendations for clients;
  • Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients;
  • Analyze documents for litigation;
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw;
  • Prepare and respond to written discovery;
  • Draft pleadings and briefs;
  • Conduct and defend depositions; and
  • Attend and advocate at hearings and mediations.

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 6 $190,000
  • Senior Associate: $185,000 6 $225,000
  • Senior Counsel: $220,000 6 $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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