Insurance Coverage Attorney

Now Hiring: Insurance Coverage Attorney | Fully Remote (California) | Unlimited PTO | Book of Business Welcome, Not Required

New Gig Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded boutique litigation firm that is adding a fully remote Insurance Coverage Attorney to its California team. This role is a great fit for a coverage lawyer who enjoys both sides of the practice: careful policy analysis and handling coverage disputes in litigation. The work covers a wide range of policy lines, jurisdictions, and underlying claims. You can work from anywhere in California, and the hiring process is quick, with just two video interviews.

About the Firm

Our client is a well-established California litigation boutique with a collaborative culture and a team of experienced attorneys. Its coverage practice serves insurers and other clients on commercial and personal lines matters, offering variety and real responsibility.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze policies and evaluate coverage across commercial and personal lines, including CGL, umbrella and excess, auto, and homeowners
• Prepare coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, denials, and other coverage position letters
• Interpret policy language and research coverage law across multiple jurisdictions
• Represent insurers and other clients in coverage litigation, from pleadings and discovery through motion practice, mediation, trial, and appeal
• Handle coverage questions arising from a broad mix of underlying claims, including construction defect, product liability, employment, habitability, and complex or sensitive civil matters
• Build strong client relationships by explaining your analysis and recommendations clearly and practically

What You Bring

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited or California-accredited law school
• Active California State Bar license in good standing
• Must reside in the State of California
• Experience in one or more of the following: coverage analysis, coverage opinions and position letters, commercial or personal lines coverage, coverage litigation or related civil litigation, or multi-jurisdictional analysis
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadline-driven matters
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting

Nice to Have

• Significant coverage experience, including first-party and third-party matters
• Bad faith or extra-contractual liability experience
• Trial experience
• Federal court admission or admission in additional states
• Professional liability coverage experience
• A portable book of business (welcome, but not required)

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary of $175,000 to $250,000, depending on experience and qualifications
• Quarterly performance bonus opportunities
• Unlimited PTO after 90 days
• Medical and dental, plus voluntary vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Voluntary life insurance

Remote Schedule & Expectations

• Fully remote from anywhere in California
• 1,800 annual billable hour target

Quick 2-Step Video Interview Process

The firm moves quickly for the right coverage attorney. There are just two video interviews, so you can get to a decision fast without taking time off for in-person meetings.

If you’re a coverage attorney who wants a rich mix of policy work and litigation across many lines and jurisdictions, plus the freedom to work remotely, we’d love to talk with you. Please share your resume and a writing sample to be considered.

Apply today or contact New Gig Solutions for a confidential conversation.