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Insurance Coverage Associate/Counsel

Interlink Talent Solutions, Los Angeles, CA, United States


An opportunity has arisen for a qualified attorney to join a growing insurance coverage practice in California. This role focuses on advising and representing domestic and international insurers on complex coverage and litigation matters across a range of liability policies. The position is suited to someone who can operate effectively in a fast-paced environment and is keen to take ownership of sophisticated, high-value work.
Responsibilities:
Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies and provide strategic coverage advice
Draft coverage opinions, position letters, and client correspondence
Conduct detailed legal research and prepare memoranda
Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, and supporting briefs
Manage insurance coverage litigation matters, including strategy and deadlines
Attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and hearings as required
Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders
Take a proactive role in managing multiple matters and maintaining client relationships
Qualifications:
Experience in insurance coverage or coverage litigation, or a commercial litigation background with a strong interest in coverage work
Admission to practice in California
Strong academic credentials
Excellent legal research, drafting, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and handle time-sensitive matters
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Experience working on complex insurance or commercial litigation matters
Benefits:
Competitive salary depending on experience level
Hybrid working model offering flexibility between home and office
Performance-based bonus structure, including potential monthly bonuses
Flexible paid time off based on professional discretion
Student loan repayment contribution
Comprehensive mentorship and career development programmes
Wellbeing allowance and dedicated wellbeing day
Inclusive parental leave offering six months fully paid leave
Opportunities for international exposure through a global mobility programme
Retirement benefits from day one
Salary Range:
Associate:

$160,000 $190,000
Senior Associate:

$185,000 $225,000
Senior Counsel:

$220,000 $260,000
Locations:
Los Angeles
Irvine
San Francisco
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Siobhan Murray for a confidential discussion.
Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.