Litigation Attorney

Litigation Attorney OpportunitySeeking a Litigation Attorney opportunity with 5+ years of experience who can manage complex policyholder disputes while developing business and building a practice.We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join a growing practice in Seattle, WA and Houston or Dallas, TX. The attorney will represent policyholders in complex insurance disputes.ResponsibilitiesRepresent policyholders in first-party property insurance matters, including coverage disputes, claim denials, and bad faith claims.Review insurance policies, claim documentation, correspondence, and related records to assess coverage and identify potential issues.Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis involving first-party property insurance laws, regulations, and case law.Independently manage a diverse first-party property insurance caseload from inception through resolution.Draft pleadings, motions, legal documents, and correspondence.Negotiate with insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other parties to achieve favorable client outcomes.Represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.Provide clear legal advice to policyholders regarding their rights, obligations, and insurance coverage options.Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and experts on case strategy and management.Develop and execute strategies to generate new business and build a client base in the Seattle market.Work with Business Development and Marketing teams to support practice growth and client acquisition.QualificationsJuris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.Active Washington or Texas State Bar license in good standing.Minimum 5 years of litigation experience.Strong experience in first-party property insurance law highly preferred.Proven ability to generate new business and develop client relationships.Strong analytical, negotiation, legal writing, and trial skills.Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters.