Description:
Insurance Coverage Associate | Washington
Location/Schedule: Washington
What stands out about this opportunity:
- Established Expertise in Insurance Coverage – Join a firm with over 30 years of trusted experience defending Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, with a strong focus on sophisticated insurance coverage matters.
- Client-Centric with Prestigious Relationships – Work with long-standing clients including McDonald’s, Amtrak, and top insurers, emphasizing cost-effective resolutions and strategic risk management.
- Trial Excellence & Robust Litigation Experience – Be part of a firm of trial lawyers where partners and senior counsel regularly secure verdicts nationwide, offering real courtroom and litigation exposure.
- Supportive & Inclusive Environment – Thrive in a diverse workplace that grows through a sustainable process and is sensitive to employee needs, fostering a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Multi-Jurisdictional Exposure – Gain broad experience appearing in courts across the country (from California to Massachusetts), providing diverse and valuable professional development opportunities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex insurance policies and prepare detailed coverage opinions and reservation of rights letters.
- Handle declaratory judgment actions and bad faith litigation.
- Manage high-exposure coverage disputes from initial analysis through litigation and resolution.
- Advise clients on coverage strategy, claim handling, and risk management.
- Collaborate with partners on sophisticated coverage and liability matters with increasing responsibility.
Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):
- JD and active bar admission in at least one jurisdiction (multi-jurisdictional experience a plus).
- 3–7+ years of insurance coverage or complex insurance litigation experience with strong analytical and writing skills.