Insurance Coverage and Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Insurance Coverage and Litigation Attorney in Portland, Oregon. The role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement or remote work opportunities.

The attorney will join a collaborative team handling complex insurance matters across Oregon and the U.S., representing both domestic and international insurers. The position involves drafting pleadings, handling discovery, and providing strategic coverage advice with cross-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Oregon.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• 3+ years of insurance coverage and/or litigation experience preferred.
• Experience drafting coverage opinions and handling claims.
• Strong coverage analysis and writing skills.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions.
• Deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Investigate claims and prepare comprehensive coverage opinion letters.
• Provide strategic coverage advice on various insurance lines.
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices for seamless client service.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and analysis.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Legal research

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor

Oregon Bar

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Coverage and Litigation Attorney in Portland, Oregon. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement or remote work opportunities. The attorney will join a collaborative team handling complex insurance matters across Oregon and the U.S., representing both domestic and international insurers.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Investigate claims and prepare comprehensive coverage opinion letters.
• Provide strategic coverage advice on various insurance lines.
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices for seamless client service.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and analysis.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the State of Oregon.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• 3+ years of insurance coverage and/or litigation experience preferred.
• Experience drafting coverage opinions and handling claims.
• Strong coverage analysis and writing skills.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required.
• Deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the State of Oregon.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research abilities.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and motions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a team.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and competitive compensation.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.