Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, they have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 170 attorneys across eight offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.
This role is for someone with experience handling coverage opinions matters and bad faith defense in California, working with insurers. The ideal candidate has both experience with bad faith defense and providing insurance coverage advice across a variety of lines of insurance. Experience in third party or first party claims, coverage analysis and providing clients with insurance coverage advice on a variety of subjects.
The attorney will benefit from working in a collaborative, team-based environment with practice areas firmwide across various departments. The ideal candidate must be eager, self-motivated, and interested in long-term professional growth.
Responsibilities:
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Investigate claims and draft coverage opinion letters.
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Experience litigating bad faith and coverage matters, including CGL, property, or professional liability.
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Active California State Bar membership in good standing.
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Strong legal research, writing, communication, and organizational skills.
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Self-starter who works effectively independently and as part of a team.
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Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- You must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
- 3+ year of insurance coverage experience, is required.
- Strong legal research and writing skills, with attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication, advocacy, and analytical skills.
Locations (California): Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, and San Diego.
Annual salary range with benefits: $135,000 - $200,,000.
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