What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Attorney position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job Overview : A law firm located in San Ramon, CA, is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team. This is a remote position with opportunities for significant client interaction, litigation experience, and professional growth. The ideal candidate will possess 5-20 years of experience in personal injury law, with a strong background in handling complex insurance defense matters. The attorney will manage their caseload, participate in depositions, work with expert witnesses, and contribute to trial preparations. Opportunities for a second chair and potential first chair trial experience are available.Duties : Conduct initial file reviews, draft evaluations, and develop discovery plansDepose and defend depositions of parties and expertsCollaborate with paralegals in obtaining, reviewing, and summarizing medical recordsMaintain communication with clients, providing timely case updates and reportsRetain and consult with expert witnessesPerform legal research and draft memoranda as requiredPrepare trial documents and assist in trial preparationsManage all aspects of case management and documentationParticipate in second chair trial roles, with potential for first chair trial opportunities for interested candidatesRequirements : Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school5-20 years of experience in personal injury or insurance defense lawStrong verbal and written communication skillsIn-depth knowledge of Discovery Rules and legal proceduresAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environmentExcellent client relations and case management skillsAttention to detail and strong organizational skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteEducation : Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolCertifications : Active membership in the California State BarSkills : Legal research and analysisDeposition and trial preparationExpert witness consultation and managementNegotiation and dispute resolutionStrong written and oral communicationHigh attention to detail and organizationJob Location : San Ramon, CA (Remote work options available)Benefits : Health insuranceVision insurance401(k) matchingHome office stipendPaid time off (PTO)Company Info : BCG Attorney Search1750 Montgomery St Fl 1San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States 94111Phone : (415) 464 6897Fax : (213) 895-7306#J-18808-Ljbffr