Minimum of 2 years of law firm experience in insurance coverage and litigation
Licensed to practice law in Washington
Strong research, writing, and communication abilities
Skilled in analyzing insurance policies and contracts
Proficient in all phases of litigation, including drafting and discovery
Experience in depositions and court proceedings
Trial and arbitration experience preferred
Responsibilities
Represent insurance companies in coverage disputes
Advise clients on various coverage matters
Draft coverage opinions, pleadings, and dispositive motions
Conduct discovery and manage litigation phases
Take and defend depositions and attend court conferences
Argue motions in court settings
Negotiate and draft settlement agreements
Benefits
Opportunities for career development through mentoring and experiential learning
Exposure to diverse work and global secondment opportunities
Company commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
Access to tools and resources for professional growth
Full Job Description
In this role, the attorney will represent insurance companies in coverage disputes and advise insurance companies in a variety of coverage matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing global law firm as it expands its presence in the Pacific Northwest.
Candidates should have at least two years of a strong litigation background, with experience analyzing coverage issues, drafting coverage opinions, pleadings, and dispositive motions, and conducting discovery in insurance coverage litigation. The ideal candidate also will have taken and defended depositions, attended court conferences, and argued motions.
Candidates must be admitted and good standing in Washington. Additional admissions in other states a plus.
The annualized salary range for this role is $130,000-$220,000; however, actual salary is contingent upon level of experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.