Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Defense

Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Defense Company name BCG Attorney Search Experience 2-8 yrs required Location Seattle, WA, United States Posted on Dec 17, 2024 Profile 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. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr