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Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Defense

Type Full-Time

Location Washington - Seattle

Job ID 4B0W351942

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance CoverageInsurance Defense - General

2024-10-28 19:57:17

A law firm seeks a skilled Associate Attorney to join its hybrid team in Seattle, Washington. This role is focused on insurance coverage and bad faith defense, catering to clients throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal analysis, writing, and litigation.

Duties

  • Analyze insurance coverage issues and provide insightful opinions.
  • Draft coverage opinions and related correspondence for clients.
  • Represent clients throughout all phases of bad faith litigation, from initial intake to trial.
  • Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and briefs as needed.
  • Conduct depositions and represent clients at court hearings.
  • Offer strategic legal advice regarding client rights and options.
  • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation processes.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of legal experience, with at least 1 year focused on insurance coverage preferred.
  • Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage cases independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
  • Active membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active Washington State Bar license.

Skills

  • Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth.

This Washington-based law firm provides legal representation to clients throughout the Pacific Northwest and across the world. Its major practice areas include commercial and complex litigation, business law, insurance coverage and bad faith, intellectual property law, maritime and transportation law, and insurance defense. The firm, founded in 2004, has a team of highly experienced attorneys. Its office is located in Seattle, Washington.

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