Insurance and Reinsurance Career Attorney

A law firm in Portland, OR is seeking an Insurance and Reinsurance Career Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies. This role demands excellent academic credentials, superior research and writing skills, and a proactive approach to managing complex insurance and reinsurance matters.

Duties:

• Provide expert legal advice on insurance coverage issues related to professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies.
• Analyze insurance policies, coverage disputes, and regulatory requirements to offer strategic legal solutions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate insurance-related documents, including policies, contracts, and regulatory filings.
• Represent clients in insurance coverage disputes and commercial litigation, including arbitration and court proceedings.
• Prepare and file legal documents such as motions, briefs, and other litigation materials.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on insurance and reinsurance matters.
• Develop and implement case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Collaborate with clients, insurance professionals, and internal teams to address and resolve insurance claims and coverage issues.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and legal developments affecting insurance law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Oregon State Bar or eligibility to obtain admission.
• 2-5 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
• Comprehensive understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Oregon State Bar or eligibility to obtain admission.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of insurance and reinsurance law, especially in professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance.
• Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven experience managing complex insurance disputes and commercial litigation.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in legal analysis.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and projects efficiently in a dynamic environment.

This nationally renowned firms Portland office represents domestic and international clients in a variety of legal matters with a special focus on independent power producers and utility companies. These matters include conventional power projects, state and federal energy regulations, sale and finance of renewable energy, utility mergers and acquisitions, reliability compliance, renewable source integration, and utility partnership tax. They also represent clients in various real estate development projects. Their staff strives to make a positive difference in their community.