Description:
Job Overview:BQB LLP is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will play a vital part in representing insurance carriers and policyholders in defending against a wide range of claims. BQB LLP is positioned to provide legal support and representation in practice areas including litigation, insurance defense, business, religious and ministry representation, non-profits, agribusiness, commercial, transportation, civil rights, construction, employment, intellectual property, class action, product defect, and tort litigation throughout the state.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal representation to clients before courts, arbitration panels or administrative bodies.
- Prepare necessary legal documentation, obtain, and prepare pertinent defense information, and advise clients and claims personnel on complex legal issues.
- Perform legal assignments that are varied and require extensive research and analysis of applicable precedents.
- Manage cases by planning and initiating effective investigations and discoveries and to evaluate the potential exposure for settlement, arbitration, and trial in terms of liability and damages.
Requirements:
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school
- Licensed to practice and in good standing with the California State Bar
- Must have an enthusiastic positive approach and be a team player
- Must have compassion and understanding for the clients they are working with
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong writing and legal research skills, and a strong work ethic