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Insurance Defense Attorney

Raydar · United States · United States

Full time USD 140k–200k / year Posted Open until 31 Oct 2026

The job, in the employer's words

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle a complete docket of employer and carrier defense matters, from the earliest fact-finding stage through trial. The position involves substantial independence, client relationship development and guiding newer attorneys.

What you'll do

- Take ownership of a full docket of defense files, starting with early fact-finding and continuing through trial.

- Conduct depositions, appear at hearings and shape the strategy for each matter.

- Develop and maintain client relationships and bring in new matters.

- Reach a consistent monthly time-recording target.

- Coach junior attorneys through structured training and by letting them observe depositions and hearings.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- At least 5 years of defense experience in this area of law, ideally with a California-focused practice.

- Hands-on experience with hearings, depositions and entire case files on behalf of insurers and employers.

- A JD from an accredited law school.

- Active California Bar admission, or readiness to become admitted in California.

- Capacity to log a high monthly volume of billable time consistently over the long term.

- A self-directed, collegial and low-ego working style that needs little supervision.

- A genuine interest in building a long-term career in this practice area.

- Willingness to share a clear pay expectation and a realistic monthly billing figure at the outset.

Bonus points

- Background in related insurance or general civil litigation.

- An existing client following or transferable relationships in this field.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 140,000 to 200,000 per year

- Performance-based bonuses

- Comprehensive benefits package

Location and work model

- Remote (US)

- Full-time

Benefits mentioned

  • Compensation and benefits
  • - Base salary: USD 140,000 to 200,000 per year
  • - Performance-based bonuses
  • - Comprehensive benefits package
  • Location and work model
  • - Remote (US)
  • - Full-time

Requirements mentioned

  • What we're looking for
  • - At least 5 years of defense experience in this area of law, ideally with a California-focused practice.
  • - Hands-on experience with hearings, depositions and entire case files on behalf of insurers and employers.
  • - A JD from an accredited law school.
  • - Active California Bar admission, or readiness to become admitted in California.
  • - Capacity to log a high monthly volume of billable time consistently over the long term.
  • - A self-directed, collegial and low-ego working style that needs little supervision.
  • - A genuine interest in building a long-term career in this practice area.
  • - Willingness to share a clear pay expectation and a realistic monthly billing figure at the outset.
  • Bonus points
  • - Background in related insurance or general civil litigation.
  • - An existing client following or transferable relationships in this field.

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