Insurance Coverage/Insurance Litigation Of Counsel

At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally. Position Wilson Elser's Seattle office is currently seeking an Insurance Coverage/Insurance Litigation Attorney to join a team of talented professionals in a collaborative, collegial environment. Our firm is committed to developing professionals who value each other and the service we provide through teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long–term fit, where you can grow in a role, and be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, or remote work opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with insurance coverage and coverage litigation experience to join a collaborative group of seasoned professionals. Our coverage team handles complex matters across Washington and throughout the U.S., representing both domestic and international insurers on a wide range of issues. Responsibilities Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearances Investigate claims and prepare comprehensive coverage opinion letters Provide strategic coverage advice to clients on a variety of insurance lines Collaborate effectively with colleagues across offices to deliver seamless client service Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and thoughtful analysis of case developments Qualifications JD from an ABA‑accredited law school Admitted to practice in the State of Washington 5+ years of defense litigation experience 3+ years of insurance coverage and/or coverage litigation experience preferred Demonstrated experience drafting coverage opinions and handling third‑party and/or first‑party claims Strong coverage analysis and writing skills Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required Deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience preferred, trial experience a plus Exceptional analytical, research, writing, and communication skills Compensation and Benefits Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full‑time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $175,000 — $200,000 USD Why Join Wilson Elser? Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development Advancement: Gain opportunities for long‑term growth within a nationally recognized firm Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work‑life balance Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage Additional Perks: Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. 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