Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Insurance Coverage Attorney to join a dynamic mid-sized law firm in Seattle, Washington. This firm is recognized for its exceptional legal services and commitment to client success, offering a collaborative and fast-paced environment for professionals to excel. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of insurance law and a proven ability to navigate complex coverage matters, litigation, and client advising.
Responsibilities:
• Review and analyze insurance policies to provide clients with clear, actionable coverage opinions.
• Manage insurance coverage disputes, including declaratory judgments, breach of contract cases, and bad faith claims.
• Represent clients throughout all stages of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses, as well as attending hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Collaborate with insurance carriers, brokers, and corporate clients to design effective case strategies and mitigate risks.
• Negotiate settlements and lead mediation efforts to resolve disputes efficiently.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in insurance law to ensure compliance and deliver innovative legal solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced attorneys while fostering collaboration with other practice groups as needed.
Firm offers full benefits including healthcare plan options, 401K, profit sharing, hybrid work model, bonus plan, and parking stipend.
To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Washington State Bar Association.
• 2-8 years of experience specializing in insurance coverage litigation
• Demonstrated expertise in handling first-party and third-party insurance coverage matters.
• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills with the ability to present complex legal concepts effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on building and maintaining client relationships.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases and priorities simultaneously.