<p>Kennedys, a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked global law firm, is seeking a motivated and dynamic Associate with at least four years of insurance coverage experience to support its national and international coverage practice. The position is based in CA, but our culture fosters global collaboration daily.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years' insurance coverage experience. In this role, the attorney will advise insurance companies in a variety of coverage matters and represent insurance companies in coverage disputes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing global law firm as it expands its presence on the West Coast.</p> <p>Candidates should have experience analyzing coverage issues, drafting coverage opinions, pleadings, and dispositive motions, and conducting discovery in insurance coverage litigation. The ideal candidate also will have taken and defended depositions, attended court conferences, and argued motions.</p> <p>Competitive salary and benefits package offered.</p> <p>Attorney compensation ranges from $150,000 to $220,000 annually. Salary is contingent upon level of experience, practice group, location and other job-related factors permitted by law.</p> <p>Required experience</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 4 years law firm insurance coverage experience </li><li>Licensed in CA </li><li>Excellent academic background </li><li>Superior research, writing and communication skills </li><li>Organized and self-motivated </li><li>Experience handling all phases of the litigation process including drafting pleadings and motions, conducting discovery and appeals. </li></ul> <p>Trial experience is beneficial.</p> <p>About Kennedys</p> <p>Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,750 people worldwide across 48 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.</p> <p>Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors but we have particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.</p> <p>We're a fresh-thinking firm, and we're not afraid to bring challenging new perspectives to the table way beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We empower our clients with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make their lives easier, as well as delivering exceptional results, every time.</p> <p>What do we have to offer?</p> <p>We welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. Whatever your role at Kennedys, you'll be involved in exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference.</p> <p>Our culture and values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our</p>