Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate
Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate with 5+ years of experience in insurance coverage litigation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced team representing both international and domestic insurers across a wide range of liability policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze rights and obligations under various insurance policies.
- Draft detailed coverage opinions and provide strategic coverage advice.
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on complex legal issues.
- Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and legal correspondence.
- Engage in client meetings, negotiations with opposing counsel, and other key stakeholders.
- Attend and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations.
- Manage case timelines, deadlines, and client communications proactively.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- Admitted to practice in Washington, California, or Hawaii (additional bar admissions are a plus).
- Demonstrated experience in insurance coverage and litigation.
- Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Capable of handling sensitive and time-critical matters with professionalism.
- Effective problem-solving and multitasking skills.