Senior Insurance Coverage Attorney – Complex Coverage & Litigation Counsel | San Francisco, CA- 394594

Job ID: 394594

Practice area:- Insurance Coverage,Insurance Defense - General,Personal Injury Defense

Keywords:- coverage opinion,coverage litigation,declaratory judgment,policy interpretation,duty to defend,reservation of rights,insurance bad faith

Senior Insurance Coverage Attorney – Complex Coverage & Litigation Counsel | San Francisco, CA

A highly respected San Francisco firm seeks an Insurance Coverage Attorney with 20 years of experience. Handle sophisticated first-party and third-party coverage matters, high-stakes litigation, and complex advisory work for a diverse client base.

This top-tier law firm specializes in corporate, securities, finance, litigation, IP, real estate, and commercial matters. Each of the lawyers is a partner. The firm is designed to allow the lawyer and client to agree on the scope of representation and fees mutually. The firms' clients include financial institutions, public multinationals, startups, single individuals, and families.

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Job Overview

A top-tier, partner-only law firm in San Francisco is seeking a senior-level Insurance Coverage Attorney with deep experience in high-complexity coverage matters. This elite practice serves sophisticated corporate clients, financial institutions, and emerging companies, offering highly customizable representation and a refined advisory environment. This role is ideal for an attorney who excels at nuanced policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and guiding clients through complex risk and coverage issues with precision.

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide detailed legal analysis on complex first-party and third-party insurance coverage issues.

• Draft coverage opinions, position letters, and related documents.

• Handle insurance litigation including pleadings, motions, and discovery.

• Advise clients on policy interpretation, risk management, and strategic coverage decisions.

• Conduct advanced legal research related to disputes and coverage evaluations.

• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.

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Qualifications

• 20 years of insurance coverage law experience.

• Strong background in both litigation and advisory work.

• Proven expertise in first-party and third-party coverage analysis.

• Exceptional legal writing, analytical reasoning, and oral advocacy.

• Ability to manage multiple complex matters and maintain strong client relationships.

• JD from an accredited law school.

• Active California Bar membership required.

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Culture & Firm Appeal

The firm is known for its partner-only structure, boutique focus, and premium-level service. Attorneys enjoy high autonomy, direct client engagement, and the ability to shape fee structures and representation scope collaboratively. The culture emphasizes professionalism, precision, and long-term client relationships across sophisticated corporate and commercial sectors. This environment suits attorneys who want meaningful impact with a tailored, client-centered practice model.

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Why This Role Is Unique

• Rare partner-level environment with no associate hierarchy.

• High-end advisory and litigation exposure across diverse industries.

• Opportunity to serve major corporate clients alongside financial, commercial, and international entities.

• Ideal for attorneys who thrive in a highly autonomous, sophisticated practice setting.

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