Posted on
May 01, 2025
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Location: San Francisco, CA (Remote, On-Site, or Hybrid Options Available)
Job Overview
A law firm seeks a highly skilled and experienced trial attorney to join its insurance defense team. This position offers flexibility with remote, on-site, or hybrid work arrangements. The ideal candidate has extensive litigation experience, strong trial skills, and the ability to manage cases from inception to resolution. Attorneys benefit from a well-supported legal team and an efficient support staff, allowing for meaningful casework and professional growth.
Duties
- Represent clients in personal injury defense cases, including premises liability, wrongful death, dog bite claims, and motor vehicle accidents.
- Prepare and execute trial strategies as first-chair counsel.
- Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
- Maintain regular communication and case reporting for insurance carriers.
- Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and court hearings.
- Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel to build strong defense strategies.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience handling personal injury defense cases.
- Ability to independently manage cases through all litigation stages.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with habitability cases (preferred but not required).
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Active member of the California State Bar in good standing.
- ABOTA membership (preferred but not required).
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of personal injury defense and premises liability law.
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and trial advocacy abilities.
- Ability to manage billable time effectively and meet reporting requirements.
- Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with legal teams and clients.
Benefits (if applicable)
- Flexible work arrangements (remote, on-site, or hybrid).
- Strong paralegal and administrative support to assist attorneys.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive benefits package, including insurance and retirement plans.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306