Litigation Attorney

Company: Borton Petrini
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: May 2, 2025

Job Description:

\*\*Join Our Team as a Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney!\*\*

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With over 120 years of providing exceptional legal services, The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP is a renowned leader in California law. Our team of legal professionals is dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for our clients.

Our attorneys offer proven expertise in civil litigation, family law, bankruptcy, estate and tax planning, land use, insurance law, corporate law, employment law, public entity, water law, intellectual property, professional liability, environment and healthcare law, and dozens of other important areas.

We are currently seeking a motivated Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney to join our Bakersfield office. If you're interested in contributing to the growth of our office, this opportunity is for you!

\*\*Salary Range: $110,000-$140,000 (with bonus and partnership opportunities available)\*\*

Qualifications:
* 5+ years' experience in insurance defense.
* Proficiency in attending court hearings, arbitration, and mediations.
* Experience in taking and defending depositions.
* Ability to draft discovery and contractual agreements.
* Strong skills in drafting and responding to law and motion matters.
* Excellent writing and communication skills with clients and opposing counsel.
* Trial experience is desired.

Benefits:
* Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
* Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance including supplemental cancer, accident, and critical illness plans.
* Flexible spending account (FSA) and a 401k program with matching contributions.
* Firm-paid benefits, including a portion of the attorney monthly medical premium, basic term life insurance at 2x annual salary, short- and long-term disability policies, and long-term care.
* Payment of California State Bar dues and one other membership in a local bar association.

Why Join Us:
* Collaborative work environment with a supportive team.
* Access to a wide range of resources statewide, including MCLE access.
* Partnership opportunities available.
* Flexible arrangements can be discussed based on need and experience.

\*\*Don't miss this opportunity to join our dynamic team! Candidates must be in good standing with the state bar. Please submit your resume to apply.\*\*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday



Experience:
* Civil Litigation: 3 years (Preferred)
* Insurance Defense: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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