Insurance Coverage Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

PTO

Bonuses

Student debt repayment

Referral program

Mentorship

Wellbeing Day

Parental leave

Global mobility

Retirement benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an experienced attorney to join its insurance coverage litigation practice in Seattle, Washington. The role provides strategic guidance on first-party and third-party coverage analysis and defends against bad faith claims across multiple jurisdictions.

Ideal candidates hold a Washington State license, with a background in insurance coverage and litigation or commercial litigation with an interest in coverage matters, and possess excellent research, writing, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated analytical and legal research abilities.
• Strong writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda.
• Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, and legal correspondence.
• Meet and confer with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.
• Manage matters, deadlines, and client communication proactively.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Legal research

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its insurance coverage litigation practice in Seattle, Washington. The role involves providing strategic guidance on first-party and third-party coverage analysis and defending against alleged bad faith claims across various jurisdictions.

Duties

• Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda.
• Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, and legal correspondence.
• Meet and confer with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.
• Manage matters, deadlines, and client communication proactively.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in Washington State.
• Experience in insurance coverage and litigation or a commercial litigation background with an interest in insurance coverage.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and time-sensitive matters.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.

Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Performance bonuses.
• Student debt repayment assistance.
• Referral rewards.
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Engaging culture with social events and community service initiatives.
• Wellbeing benefits including a dedicated Wellbeing Day.
• Inclusive parental leave.
• Global mobility program.
• Retirement benefits starting on day one.