About this role
Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group immediately needs an insurance defense attorney
Overview: Well-established civil defense litigation firm seeks an insurance defense attorney
Company: Law Firm
Experience: 1+ years
Location: Hybrid in Seattle
Responsibilities Include:
• Handle substantive civil litigation matters with a focus on insurance defense and insurance coverage issues • Draft coverage opinions, motions, pleadings, and other litigation-related documents • Conduct legal research related to insurance coverage and extra-contractual liability matters • Manage active caseload, including deadlines, filings, and case strategy • Participate in depositions, hearings, and court appearances (as needed in person) • Collaborate with partners, paralegals, and litigation support staff to ensure efficient case management • Work across multiple supervising attorneys depending on workflow and case needs • Quickly ramp on existing matters and contribute with minimal training (particularly for more senior candidates)
Qualifications Include:
• Licensed and in good standing with the Washington State Bar • Minimum 1+ years of substantive civil litigation experience • Demonstrated experience handling insurance coverage matters, including drafting coverage opinions • Strong legal writing and research skills • Ability to independently manage litigation matters and deadlines • Availability to support hybrid or in-office needs for court appearances and depositions
Pay rate: $90-$100/hour
All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.
Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race, or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.
Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page: https://www.mlaglobal.com/en/consultant-resources.
Bullhorn ID: 253021
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