Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage amp General Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Coverage and General Liability in Vancouver, WA. This role involves engaging in complex legal matters, providing expert legal analysis, and representing clients in various legal settings.

Duties

• Conduct file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Perform extensive legal research and draft substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
• Meet an annual billable requirement of 1950 hours.
• Regularly represent clients in court, arbitrations, and depositions.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests.
• Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Prepare for and attend trials.
• Travel may be required.

Requirements

• 3+ years' experience in insurance defense and coverage preferred.
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of Oregon or Washington; other states a plus.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to self-manage and work in a team environment.
• Must respond promptly to email and phone inquiries.
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Oregon or Washington.

Skills

• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to self-manage and work in a team environment.
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Benefits

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive compensation packages with comprehensive benefits and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Advancement and growth opportunities with clear career pathways and mentorship programs.
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid schedules and remote work options.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Diverse and affordable health plans, including zero-deductible options.
• Inclusive family-friendly benefits covering spouses, domestic partners, and children up to age 26.
• Free life and disability insurance.
• Wellness and mental health support programs.
• Charitable and volunteer service initiatives through Chartwell Cares.

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