In-House Insurance Defense Attorney P&C Specialist

1 week ago


Fresno, California, United States TheZenith Full time
Job Summary

Zenith Insurance Company is seeking an experienced In-House Insurance Defense Attorney P&C to join our team. As a key member of our litigation team, you will be responsible for handling all phases of pre-litigation and litigation activity on insurance defense matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Handle all phases of pre-litigation and litigation activity on insurance defense matters, including fact and expert investigation and analysis, pleading practice, formal discovery, motion practice, expert discovery, formal and informal mediation/settlement practice, trial preparation and trial.
  • Advise the Company on all legal issues and legal strategy considerations relating to the litigated and non-litigated insurance defense matters.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively in all formats and situations (e.g. verbal, written, client meetings, claims file conferences, etc.).
  • Identify, understand and meet client, claims and internal communication expectations, as well as strategic litigation management expectations.
  • Effectively utilize technology and collaboratively work with support staff to ensure efficient case management and productivity.
  • Demonstrate consistent awareness and strategic input on changes to the law, technology, local rules and other procedural requirements, or other aspects of the legal and insurance industries likely to impact liability litigation.
  • Provide analytically sound opinions on case valuations taking into account the factual and legal issues in each case, and promptly updated and communicate valuation changes to the client and claims teams.
  • Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Work productively and harmoniously with others on a consistent basis.
  • Respond positively to direction and feedback on performance.
  • Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor.
  • Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and member in good standing of the State Bar of California required.
  • 6+ Years Any combination of training/experience litigating insurance defense matters in either the in-house or external law firm setting typically gained by 6+ years progressively responsible experience may be considered as qualifying required.
Skills and Abilities
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills as well as possessing strong quantitative, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Licenses and Certifications: Driver License, Valid and in State required.
Salary Range

The expected salary range for this position is $169,137.38 to $187,930.42. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zenith Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.



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