Attorney

Description

Merlin Law Group, PLLC. is seeking a Dynamic Attorney with 8 years of litigation experience in our Los Angeles, CA office! 

Who we are: We are a leading law firm specializing in first-party property insurance claims, dedicated to fighting for the rights of policyholders. With our deep expertise and unwavering commitment to client success, we have established a reputation as industry leaders in resolving complex insurance disputes. Join us as we continue to provide exceptional legal representation and make a difference in the lives of our clients. 

Position Overview: As an Attorney with our firm, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to protect the interests of policyholders. You will have the opportunity to handle diverse legal matters, provide strategic advice, and advocate for clients in negotiations and litigation. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment, where you can enhance your legal skills, build a strong professional network, and contribute to achieving justice for policyholders. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Client Representation: Be the voice of policyholders, representing them in first-party property insurance matters such as coverage disputes, claim denials, and bad faith claims. Your dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for clients will be paramount. 

• Thorough Documentation: Conduct meticulous review of insurance policies, claim documentation, correspondence, and related materials to assess coverage, identify potential issues, and build a strong case for clients. 

• Case Management: Manage a diverse caseload of first-party property insurance cases, conducting comprehensive legal research, drafting legal documents, pleadings, and motions, and ensuring all necessary documentation is organized and maintained. 

• Negotiation Skills: Employ your strong negotiation abilities to engage with insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in insurance disputes, seeking advantageous settlements for our clients. 

• Litigation Excellence: Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials. Your persuasive advocacy skills will be pivotal in presenting compelling arguments. 

• Collaboration: Collaborate with a talented team of experts, fellow attorneys, paralegals and legal assistants, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure seamless case management and optimal outcomes. 

Requirements: 

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. 

• Active license to practice law and admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction. 

• 8 years of litigation experience (experience with first-party property insurance preferred). 

• Exceptional research, analytical, and writing skills to develop compelling legal strategies and articulate arguments effectively. 

• Strong negotiation prowess and the ability to advocate assertively for clients' interests. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. 

What we offer: 

• Competitive Salary plus Bonus Structure 

• Vacation and Sick Time 

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance  

• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health & Dependent Care 

• Health Savings Accounts 

• Short and Long-Term Disability 

• Pet Discount Program & Insurance 

• Bar Dues & CLE Credits Paid by Firm 

• 25% 401(k) matching 

• Hybrid Work Schedule 

At Merlin Law Group, we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive! Join our esteemed firm and be part of a collaborative team that is committed to excellence, client empowerment, and achieving justice for policyholders. Apply today to contribute your legal expertise and make a lasting impact in first-party property insurance! 

Note: We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Qualifications

Salary : $170,000 - $200,000