Civil Litigation & Subrogation Attorney

Civil Litigation & Subrogation Attorney for an Employment Law firm in Orange County, CA.

Direct Hire opportunity. Paying $150k-220k/yr, depending on experience. Primarily remote environment, with as-needed travel for meetings, depositions and appearances. Hours are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday (firm can offer flexibility).

Responsibilities:

• Manage insurance subrogation matters from initial case evaluation through resolution, including litigation and settlement negotiations.
• Handle civil litigation involving insurance recovery claims, property damage, and workers’ compensation-related matters.
• Conduct discovery, prepare pleadings and motions, take and defend depositions, and develop litigation strategies.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.
• Evaluate claims, assess liability and potential recovery, and negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborate with clients, insurance representatives, and legal colleagues to coordinate case strategy and manage litigation effectively.

• 5+ years of experience handling insurance subrogation matters.
• Experience with workers’ compensation or property damage claims preferred.
• Active California State Bar license in good standing.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research, analytical, negotiation, and litigation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases, prioritize deadlines, and handle matters independently.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Flexible spending and dependent care accounts.
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options.
• Optional pet insurance.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $150,000.00 - $220,000.00