General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois, a leading AmLaw 100 firm, seeks an attorney to join its General Liability Practice in Seattle, WA. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of insurance defense litigation experience, with strong research and writing skills, and admission to the Washington Bar.

The role involves case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials in a collaborative, high-caliber team environment. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills are required.
• 3–5 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation.
• Admission to the Washington Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance defense litigation across all phases, including case management, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on complex matters.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Insurance defense

Case management

Litigation hearings/depositions/arbitr

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Washington Bar Admission

Job description

The Seattle, WA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least three (3) to five (5) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Washington Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401k with employer match.