What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Litigation Associate Attorney position at Lynberg & Watkins, APC?
Are you a skilled attorney with a passion for civil litigation? Our dynamic and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Associate Attorney to join our team in San Diego. We will also consider Associates to work with our San Diego team located in our Orange County and LA offices.
Position : Insurance Litigation Associate Attorney
Location : San Diego, California
Employment Type : Full-time
About our firm :
Lynberg & Watkins, formed in the early 1970’s has earned a long-standing reputation of excellence and prominence with clients and the legal community alike. The firm’s core practice is in civil litigation and insurance coverage. We represent public entities, insurance companies and their insureds, private corporations and individuals on a national, regional and local level.
L&W San Diego office represents includes the defense of high exposure personal injury actions, traumatic brain injuries, exposures to environmental contaminants, habitability claims, state and federal class actions and the investigation and defense of 1
party insurance fraud claims. Tired of your “Megalaw firm” where you are just a number, not getting the mentoring, credit and responsibility you deserve? We can fix that!
Key Responsibilities :
The ideal candidate will assist with all aspects of case handling, including but not limited to :
- Handling a variety of insurance defense matters :
- Personal Injury : Representing clients in cases involving high exposure claims of bodily injury or harm, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and related claims.
- Habitability : Defending landlords and property owners in claims related to alleged unsafe or uninhabitable living conditions.
- Toxic Tort : Handling claims involving alleged exposure to harmful substances, such as lead, mold, chemicals, carbon monoxide, liquid nitrogen, PFAS and other substances and addressing related health concerns.
- Insurance Fraud : Investigating and defending against fraudulent claims to protect clients’ interests and mitigate potential losses.
- General Liability : Managing a broad range of liability claims, including property damage, slip-and-fall incidents, and other negligence-based cases.
- Class Actions : Defense of class action matters
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Court appearances, settlement conferences, mediations, and participation in trial preparation.
- Provide strategic advice to clients, ensuring their legal and business objectives are met.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure successful outcomes.
Qualifications :
What We Offer :
How to Apply :
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a thriving team, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your cover letter, resume, writing example, and a list of references to : svanwagner@lynberg.com with the subject line "Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney Application - SD."
Join a team dedicated to excellence in client service and professional growth. Apply today to take the next step in your legal career with Lynberg & Watkins, APC.
