NEW IN - Insurance Defense Associate | Maritime & Transportation Litigation | Complex High-Seas Case

NEW IN - Insurance Defense Associate | Maritime & Transportation Litigation | Complex High-Seas Cases | Up to $200K | San Francisco Bay Area (Hybrid)

About the Firm & Opportunity Join a respected San Francisco Bay Area boutique that's a go-to leader in admiralty, maritime, transportation, and insurance litigation—handling sophisticated cases for carriers, shipowners, insurers, and industry clients with fast, cost-effective results and deep sector expertise.

Highlights Premier Maritime & Transportation Practice — Specialize in admiralty, cargo/shipping disputes, marine insurance, Jones Act claims, subrogation, and transportation litigation National + Global Scope — Cases across the U.S. with growing Asia focus and strong ties to key marine insurance hubs (London, New York) Industry Respect — Attorneys and firm highly regarded in maritime, insurance, and transportation circles; active in associations and frequent industry speakers Strong Mentorship — Hands-on training across all areas; never pigeonholed—explore what suits you with supportive senior guidance Clear Growth Path — Build your niche fast with real potential for partnership (typically 7–8 years for top performers) Travel & Variety — Nationwide and international cases (e.g., London, Vancouver) for diverse, engaging work

The Role Handle insurance defense in complex maritime and transportation matters: cargo disputes, Jones Act employment claims, marine insurance coverage, global shipping issues Manage cases from inception through trial/appeal, with direct client interaction Work on high-stakes, technically demanding disputes with recurring major industry players

Compensation: Competitive package up to $200,000 base (DOE) + benefits

Location: San Fran Hybrid Flexibility

Must-Haves 2–3+ years of civil litigation / insurance defense experience (maritime background not required—transferable skills welcome) Active California Bar license Strong litigation fundamentals: managing cases end-to-end, research, drafting, depositions, court appearances Collaborative, team-oriented mindset

This role suits a motivated associate eager for specialized, interesting work in a boutique setting with genuine work-life consideration, industry prestige, and long-term career upside.

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