Our client is a leading global business law firm looking for a collaborative, results-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional problem-solving skills. Naviga has been engaged to recruit a litigation Attorney (non-partnership track) to join its Insurance group in the Business & Commercial practice group. This position is open to California-admitted lawyers open to working in our San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, or San Diego offices.

Title: Litigation Attorney
Location: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, or San Diego, CA

Key Notes/Company Details:

• Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
• Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
• Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
• Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties; 
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner; 
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product; 
• Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required; 
• Foster positive work relationships; 
• Comply with all firm policies and practices; 
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed; 
• Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned; 
• Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people. 

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience. 
• Prior law firm insurance litigation experience
• Experience with analysis of coverage issues and drafting coverage analysis and position letters
• Knowledge and experience in investigating cases, drafting discovery demands and responses, drafting motions, litigating coverage, and other insurance related disputes
• Extensive experience with court hearings, mediations, and trials
• Experience advising clients on business decisions relating to matters
• Significant experience in discovery practice including depositions
• Strong analytical and writing skills 
• Attention to detail 
• Good business judgment 
• Excellent organizational skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently 
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills 
• Research and problem-solving skills 
• Conceptual thinking 
• Ability to influence others 
• Persuasive communication 
• Management skills 

Education: 

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required
• Admitted to practice in California

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Commuter spending account
• Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
• Guide+Thrive (EAP)
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
• PTO and Holiday 
• Plus much more!