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Associate Attorney at Clyde & Co

Associate Attorney

Clyde & Co · San Francisco, California, USA

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Associate Attorney

Clyde & Co · San Francisco, California, USA

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About the Role

Clyde & Co seeks a highly motivated attorney with 3-5 years of experience in insurance coverage. This role involves representing international and domestic insurers on various liability policies and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced team environment and is interested in complex insurance coverage matters.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies, draft coverage opinions and position letters, and provide coverage advice to clients.
  • Conduct rigorous legal research, analyze findings, and draft memoranda.
  • Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, supporting briefs, and legal correspondence regarding insurance coverage.
  • Meet and confer with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
  • Attend arbitrations, hearings, and mediations, as needed.
  • Take a proactive role in managing matters, deadlines, and communication with clients.
  • Take depositions, attending hearings, and mediations as required.
  • Draft and submit pleadings, motions and briefs.
  • Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients.
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis.
  • Draft discovery requests and discovery responses.
  • Review and analyze documents and materials for production.
  • Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies.
  • Actively and effectively report to our insurance carrier clients and insureds.
  • Prepare cases for trial/mediation and participate in trial/mediation.

Requirements

  • Possesses excellent academic credentials.
  • Admitted to practice in California.
  • Has experience in working on complex insurance coverage matters.
  • Has excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
  • Has strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Has the ability to simultaneously handle sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
  • Has effective problem-solving skills.
  • Has the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Is admitted to practice in California.
  • Has civil litigation experience.

Skills

  • Insurance coverage
  • Directors and officers liability policies
  • Employment practices liability policies
  • Professional liability policies
  • Commercial general liability policies
  • Commercial auto liability policies
  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Oral communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Case management
  • Client communication

Location

  • California

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 3-5 years of experience

Education Level

  • Excellent academic credentials

Salary/Compensations

  • $177,000-$195,000

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Flexibility
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Monthly bonus plan up to $2,000 per month
  • Student Debt Repayment ($250/month)
  • Referral Rewards
  • Mentorship & Career Growth
  • Global training programs
  • Career development support
  • Engaging Culture
  • Social events
  • Volunteer and community service initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Wellbeing Benefits ($300/year for wellness activities)
  • Wellbeing Day
  • Inclusive Parental Leave (six months fully paid)
  • Global Mobility Program
  • Retirement Benefits (starts on day one, 100% vested)

About the Company

  • Clyde & Co is a global law firm with 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices worldwide.
  • Our values are: work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly.
  • We are committed to operating responsibly with a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients we serve.
  • We provide an environment where everyone can realize their potential, using our legal and professional skills to support our communities through pro bono work, volunteering, and charitable partnerships.
  • We aim to minimize our environmental impact, committed to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and setting ambitious emissions reduction targets.

Equal Opportunity

  • Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
  • Our values encourage fairness, celebrate diversity, and prohibit discrimination.
  • We welcome and encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
  • Clyde & Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FCIHO.
  • Clyde & Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.