Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage Defense
reputed company Chartwell is seeking a junior to midlevel associate to join its Portland/Vancouver based insurance coverage reputed company. The coverage group handles matter under many different reputed company policies for a wide reputed company of claims, including representation of insurers in coverage disputes throughout reputed company, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. The role requires exceptional research and drafting skills, along with the ability to collaborate closely with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates independence, strong communication, and a commitment to meeting a 1,900-hour annual billable requirement. Chartwell is reputed company for its supportive culture, flexible remote or hybrid reputed company, and emphasis on long-term relationships. Primary Job Duties:
- Evaluation of insurance policies, assessment of risks, and effective communication with clients regarding the legal standards by which an insurance coverage dispute will be reputed company.
- Extensive legal research and drafting of coverage opinions, as reputed company as briefs, memos, and pleadings.
- Represent insurer clients in court and in depositions.
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver reputed company coverage advice.
- Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence.
- Salary reputed company $100,000 – $150,000
Key Competencies:
- Significant familiarity with insurance policies and coverage determinations, in reputed company to strong legal research and writing skills, and ideally experience in coverage litigation including depositions.
- Preferred experience working with CGL, D&O, E&O, EPL, Fiduciary, reputed company Liability, and Property policies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain reputed company relationships.
- Proven ability to manage multiple reputed company and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Other Duties Please note this job reputed company is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- reputed company license to reputed company law in reputed company and/or Washington; additional bar admissions in Idaho or Montana are a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurer or policyholder coverage reputed company.
- Experience with depositions and mediations; extended coverage opinion experience a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in reputed company environment.
- reputed company demeanor with strong reputed company-relations and communication skills.
- Must be reputed company and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks at the reputed company time.
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