Associate Attorney

Ascendion
Orange County, CA

Location: Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid)

Practice Area: Civil Litigation (Defense)

Salary: $125,000 - $200,000



\We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced and supportive environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in insurance defense matters, including personal injury, property damage, and professional liability cases.
  • Manage a caseload, including handling all aspects of litigation from inception to resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to develop strategies for case defense.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as required.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and experts to move cases forward.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure high-quality legal representation.

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • Active California State Bar membership in good standing.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance.
  • Strong understanding of civil litigation, legal procedures, and insurance law.


  • This role is full-time and Hybrid. The annual salary for this position is between $125,000 – $200,000 + billable bonuses(Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.)
  • The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan and 11 paid holidays annually

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