Insurance Coverage & General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Seattle seeks an attorney with 3–7 years of experience to join its Insurance Coverage and General Liability Practice. The role focuses on analyzing coverage issues and drafting thoughtful opinions on first-party property and general liability policies, highlighting strong research and writing skills.

The position offers exposure to litigation across case management, motions, discovery, and depositions, with opportunities for arbitration and trial work within a national

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in insurance coverage and general liability.
• Experience analyzing insurance coverage issues involving first-party property and general liability policies.
• Admission to the Washington State Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance coverage issues and draft coverage opinions.
• Handle case management, motions, discovery, and depositions.
• Exposure to arbitrations and trial work is a plus.
• Contribute to sophisticated commercial litigation within a national platform.

Skills

Insurance coverage analysis

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management

Depositions

Analytical ability

Job description

Overview

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

Lewis Brisbois is seeking a talented and motivated attorney with three (3) to seven (7) years of experience to join our General Liability Practice, with a focus on insurance coverage and liability defense. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants sophisticated work, meaningful responsibility, and the support of a nationally recognized litigation platform.

The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing insurance coverage issues and drafting thoughtful, well-reasoned coverage opinions involving first-party property and general liability policies. Experience across all phases of litigation is expected, including case management, motion practice, discovery, and depositions. Exposure to arbitrations and trial work is a plus but not required.

While prior insurance law experience is preferred, we are equally interested in attorneys who demonstrate exceptional core legal skills, particularly legal research, writing, and analytical ability. We are committed to developing strong lawyers and offer opportunities for mentorship, hands-on experience, and long-term professional growth.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice includes more than 600 attorneys nationwide and is widely respected for handling high-exposure, complex matters, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and sophisticated commercial litigation. Our partners and senior associates are seasoned trial lawyers with extensive courtroom experience, and the firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal for securing one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," among other notable achievements.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with employer match.

Admission to the Washington State Bar is required.

Minimum Salary

USD $145,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $190,000.00/Yr.