Senior Associate — Insurance Coverage (Bad Faith), San Francisco

Senior-level insurance coverage role in the San Francisco office of a national AmLaw 100 firm. The position focuses on bad faith and first-party property and general liability coverage matters across state and federal courts.

Work will include analyzing policies, preparing coverage opinions, defending insurers in declaratory relief and related litigation, handling discovery, taking depositions, and drafting and arguing motions. The team manages matters that may involve mediations, arbitrations, and coordination with claims professionals and reinsurers.

The group values strong legal research and writing, pragmatic problem solving, and collaborative case management. Candidates with substantial litigation experience who are transitioning into insurance coverage are encouraged to apply.

• 8–15 years post-qualification legal experience with insurance-coverage focus preferred
• Admission to the California bar required
• Experience analyzing insurance policies and preparing coverage opinions (first-party property and general liability)
• Proven litigation skills: depositions, hearings, motion practice
• Excellent research, drafting, and oral advocacy abilities