Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage (Portland, OR; )

Chartwell Law; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney for its Insurance Coverage practice group. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work remotely while engaging in meaningful legal work. Ideal candidates will have strong writing, research, and litigation skills, along with a commitment to client service. The firm emphasizes a supportive environment where professional growth is nurtured. With competitive compensation and benefits, including a wellness program and 401k match, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their legal careers while contributing to a collaborative team.

Benefits

Healthcare Plans

Retirement Plans

Wellness Program

Mentoring Opportunities

Charitable Matching Program

401k Match

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in insurance coverage preferred.
• Admitted to practice in the state of Oregon.

Responsibilities

• File review and legal analysis of claims.
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Representing clients in court and depositions.

Skills

Writing Skills

Research Skills

Litigation Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school

Job description

Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage (Portland, OR; Remote)

Chartwell Law is a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys and offices in more than 30 states. We’re a team of dedicated professionals who believe great legal work starts with a supportive, inclusive environment—one where collaboration, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords.

We’re looking for talented individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to be part of something dynamic. At Chartwell, we celebrate initiative, reward skill, and provide the tools and mentorship you need to thrive. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans, a wellness program, mentoring and training opportunities, and a charitable matching program. Most importantly, we offer a community—one where everyone’s contributions are valued, and diverse perspectives help us grow stronger together.

If you’re ready to join a firm that’s committed to your success and excited to see what you can bring to the table, we’d love to hear from you.

Chartwell Law is looking for an experienced Associate for our Insurance Coverage practice group working remotely forour Portland, ORoffice. Successful applicants must have exceptional writing, research, and litigation skills.

Primary duties include:

• File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
• Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
• Annualbillable amount of 1950 hours required
• Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests
• Expert witness retention and collaboration
• Trial preparation and attendance
• Some travel may be required

Chartwell Law is a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys and offices in more than 30 states. We’re a team of dedicated professionals who believe great legal work starts with a supportive, inclusive environment—one where collaboration, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords.

We’re looking for talented individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to be part of something dynamic. At Chartwell, we celebrate initiative, reward skill, and provide the tools and mentorship you need to thrive. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans, a wellness program, mentoring and training opportunities, and a charitable matching program. Most importantly, we offer a community—one where everyone’s contributions are valued, and diverse perspectives help us grow stronger together.

If you’re ready to join a firm that’s committed to your success and excited to see what you can bring to the table, we’d love to hear from you.

Chartwell Law is looking for an experienced Associate for our Insurance Coverage practice group working remotely forour Portland, ORoffice. Successful applicants must have exceptional writing, research, and litigation skills.

Primary duties include:

• File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
• Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
• Annualbillable amount of 1950 hours required
• Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests
• Expert witness retention and collaboration
• Trial preparation and attendance
• Some travel may be required

Requirements:

• 1+ years’ experience in insurance coverage preferred, but not required
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of Oregon, other states a plus, but not required
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
• Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner

Benefits Include:

• Innovative financial incentive bonus program that rewards entrepreneurial initiative
• Proactive support and training for marketing objectives
• Excellent Benefits including 401k match
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities

Pay range : $85,000 - $130,000

Department: Insurance Coverage
This is a full time position

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* Can you show proof of your legal right to work in the United States? Yes No * Salary requirements? * Are you able to perform the essential functions of the position applied for, either with or without reasonable accommodation? * If no, describe the functions you will not be able to perform. * How many years of experience do you have? * How many hours do you bill annually? * Which states are you licensed to practice in? * Do you know anyone that works for Chartwell Law? If we contact you for a phone screen, when should we call? (pick as many slots as you wish) 8am to 11am 11am to 3pm 3pm to 6pm 6pm to 8pm Any of these times