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Posted May 22, 2026

Insurance Defense Associate – Fully Remote Flexibility with Real Trial Work (San Francisco)

Insurance Defense Associate – Fully Remote Flexibility with Real Trial Work (San Francisco) A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate to join its growing California practice. This is a rare opportunity for a true trial attorney who wants sophisticated insurance defense work, flexibility, and strong compensation without sacrificing autonomy or quality of life. Why this opportunity stands out: • Fully remote and hybrid flexibility available • High-level litigation platform handling sophisticated insurance defense matters • Strong compensation structure with flexibility around billable expectations when needed • Opportunity for attorneys who already have meaningful trial experience and want to continue building as first-chair litigators • Direct access to experienced trial attorneys and leadership The role: • Handle complex insurance defense litigation matters • Take ownership of cases from inception through trial • First-chair trial responsibilities • Depositions, hearings, motion practice, and client management • Significant autonomy and responsibility within a collaborative environment Requirements: • 4–8 years of litigation experience • California Bar admission required • Strong insurance defense background • Trial experience required • First-chair experience strongly preferred Compensation: • Compensation up to approximately $350,000 depending on experience and background • Remote and hybrid flexibility available This is an excellent fit for a litigation attorney seeking sophisticated defense work, meaningful trial exposure, flexibility, and top-end compensation within a respected litigation platform. Feel free to message me directly for a confidential discussion.