National Commercial Services/Law Offices of Jay W. Smith is an experienced Subrogation and Commercial Collection Agency serving throughout the nation. NCS represents top-tier insurance companies and business enterprises nationally. NCS has been serving clients for a third of a century in all aspects of subrogation and commercial matters. Nationally licensed and bonded, NCS is a Premiere Sponsor of The National Association of Subrogation Professionals. NCS is SOC 1 TYPE II and SOC 2 TYPE II audited and compliant.
Position Summary:
This California Associate Attorney will work with the legal support team on various company matters concerning litigation and insurance.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Insurance / Litigation (75%):
- Work together with the Legal Staff on the management of civil litigation
- Management and processing of property, general liability and subrogation insurance claims
- Assist property management team in gathering necessary data and facts to support claims
- Review and analyze premises liability incidents and potential insurance claims
- Work with insurance adjusters and claims administrators
- Assist in the oversight of outside counsel, review
- Prepare responses to discovery and other pleadings
Contracts / Leases (15%)
- Review and analyze Company contracts with third party service providers
- Work with outside counsel to identify changes in state and local laws and policies; revise lease provisions as necessary to incorporate changes into contracts and leases as necessary
Post Judgment Recovery (10%)
Qualifications:
- Law degree from accredited law school
- Current state bar admission: California license
- 3 – 5 years of experience in insurance related litigation
- Willingness to learn new areas of law and work alongside other lawyers, paralegals, and legal support team
- Ability to effectively prioritize work and business needs
- Detail-oriented, flexible, and collaborative team player
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Yearly Salary $120,000 (Negotiable)
**Potential to move to full-time salary**
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
- Van Nuys, CA 91406: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
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