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Bad Faith & Insurance Coverage Counsel — Costa Mesa, CA

  • LocationCosta Mesa, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience8–15 PQE
  • Compensation$190k–$230k
  • PracticeInsurance

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Join a national, full-service law firm’s insurance coverage group in Costa Mesa. The team defends insurers and related industry clients in complex coverage disputes, including declaratory relief litigation, mediations, and arbitration across state and federal courts.

We are seeking an experienced coverage lawyer to analyze first-party property and general liability coverage issues, prepare coverage opinions, and handle related litigation tasks. The role involves depositions, court appearances, drafting and arguing motions, and collaborative work with colleagues across offices.

The firm offers competitive compensation and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with employer match.

  • 8–15 years of experience handling insurance coverage and bad-faith matters or comparable litigation experience
  • Experience preparing coverage opinions and advising on first-party property and general liability claims
  • Active admission to the California Bar
  • Proven litigation skills — depositions, hearings, motion practice — and strong legal research and writing
  • Comfort working in a hybrid office model

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