A law firm is seeking an experienced and dedicated Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have 2-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation and will manage a diverse caseload, represent clients in court, and provide legal advice on insurance matters. The firm offers competitive benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Represent clients in all stages of insurance defense litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and appellate proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Manage a diverse caseload with a focus on insurance defense matters.
• Provide clients with comprehensive legal advice and guidance on insurance claims, coverage issues, and liability.
• Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation or arbitration proceedings.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers, and legal professionals.
• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as required.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations related to insurance defense.

Requirements:

• 2-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Admission to the Washington State Bar.
• Proven track record of handling insurance defense cases.
• Strong understanding of insurance law and legal procedures.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership and good standing with the Washington State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Effective negotiation and mediation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Proficient in the use of legal practice management software.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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Seattle office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a lateral insurance litigation attorney. The candidate must be licensed to practice in Washington.

Seattle office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a commercial litigation/insurance coverage associate attorney with 3+ years of experience in the practice of law. The candidate will analyze contracts and insurance policies; advise clients as to legal rights; assist in developing and implementing a strategy for defending and litigating the case; gather evidence in cases to formulate defense strategy and initiate legal action; retain and work with experts in preparing opinions and required reports; take and defend fact and expert witness depositions; prepare responses to written discovery requests; conduct legal and factual research; interview clients and witnesses; prepare legal briefs, arguments, and witness testimony in preparation for presentation of case; and handle other details in preparation for trial, such as representing client in court, and interprets rulings to further case strategy. Experience in commercial litigation, especially insurance coverage and insurance litigation, and attendance at trials and depositions would be a plus. WA Bar admission is required. OR Bar admission would be a plus.