# Insurance Defense Attorney

> Raydar · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-12

**Salary:** USD 140,000–200,000

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle a complete docket of employer and carrier defense matters, from the earliest fact-finding stage through trial. The position involves substantial independence, client relationship development and guiding newer attorneys.

What you'll do

\- Take ownership of a full docket of defense files, starting with early fact-finding and continuing through trial.

\- Conduct depositions, appear at hearings and shape the strategy for each matter.

\- Develop and maintain client relationships and bring in new matters.

\- Reach a consistent monthly time-recording target.

\- Coach junior attorneys through structured training and by letting them observe depositions and hearings.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- At least 5 years of defense experience in this area of law, ideally with a California-focused practice.

\- Hands-on experience with hearings, depositions and entire case files on behalf of insurers and employers.

\- A JD from an accredited law school.

\- Active California Bar admission, or readiness to become admitted in California.

\- Capacity to log a high monthly volume of billable time consistently over the long term.

\- A self-directed, collegial and low-ego working style that needs little supervision.

\- A genuine interest in building a long-term career in this practice area.

\- Willingness to share a clear pay expectation and a realistic monthly billing figure at the outset.

Bonus points

\- Background in related insurance or general civil litigation.

\- An existing client following or transferable relationships in this field.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 140,000 to 200,000 per year

\- Performance-based bonuses

\- Comprehensive benefits package

Location and work model

\- Remote (US)

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/4F55D1B12F/apply)

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