Litigation Attorney: Insurance Defense Expert

3 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Macdonald & Cody, LLP Full time

Macdonald & Cody, LLP is an established insurance defense litigation firm specializing in complex personal injury and construction defect cases.

We seek highly motivated attorneys with a minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience to join our Irvine office. Ideal candidates have prior insurance defense experience and can commute to Los Angeles, surrounding counties, and occasionally central and northern California for court appearances and depositions.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, able to work independently, and function well as part of a legal team. This is a great opportunity for an attorney looking to gain litigation and trial experience.

Duties include:

  • Participating in drafting Case Management Orders
  • Court appearances
  • Organizing and analyzing case information
  • Providing reports to carriers
  • Propounding and responding to written discovery
  • LAW and motion drafting
  • Meeting and coordinating with clients and experts
  • Attending site inspections
  • Taking and defending depositions
  • All phases of trial preparation

The ideal candidate must:

  • Be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing
  • Be able to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
  • Have excellent analytical, writing, and research skills
  • Be able to work in a team setting
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits include:

  • Generous bonus program
  • Employer-paid healthcare and dental insurance
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Paid State Bar annual dues
  • Continuing Legal Education requirements paid
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Casual attire

The estimated salary range for this role is $95,000 - $190,000.



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