Senior Counsel (Complex Trial - Remote)
$160,000–$190,000 year
Remote · California, United States
Job Summary
Senior Counsel on our Complex Trial Team leads high-exposure insurance-defense matters, shaping case strategy from discovery through trial, supervising junior attorneys and support staff, collaborating with medical, engineering, and economic experts, and advising clients and insurers. The role demands a Juris Doctor with an active California bar license, 8+ years in complex insurance-defense litigation, and a proven track record as lead trial counsel in high-stakes cases. Flexible work model includes remote, hybrid, or onsite options. Strong emphasis on ethics, advocacy, client communication, and strategic, results-driven litigation.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in California and eligibility to practice in federal courts
- Bar license in California
- 8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation with a strong focus on complex trial work
- Demonstrated success as lead trial counsel in multiple high-stakes cases
- Strong knowledge of civil procedure, tort law, insurance law, and trial strategies
- Exceptional oral advocacy and legal writing skills
- Ability to manage a large, demanding caseload with limited oversight
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