Insurance, Bad Faith, and Insurance Coverage Disputes Attorney

Insurance, Bad Faith, and Insurance Coverage Disputes Contract Attorney

We are working with a well-established, top‑end law firm having a growing and dynamic litigation practice. The firm conducts a complex litigation and sophisticated business transactions practice in a broad range of industries on behalf of domestic and international clients through its California, Las Vegas, Seattle, New York, Paris, and Hong Kong offices. The firm is currently seeking an experienced litigation attorney (4+ yrs.),

licensed in Washington State, to support its Seattle office on a contract basis. The hired attorney will litigate insurance and bad faith actions in Washington State and other jurisdictions, as well as provide a wide range of insurance coverage services to the firm’s clients. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in all facets of litigation, including motion practice, discovery, alternative dispute resolution, briefing practice, and trial preparation.

The position offers flexibility to work remotely in Washington State. The compensation will be $75 /hr.

• JD with excellent academic credentials
• Minimum of four years (4+ yrs.) of solid litigation experience
• Demonstrated experience handling coverage matters and litigating bad faith and/or insurance related actions
• Ability to handle breach of contract, bad faith, and all facets of insurance litigation from inception to trial, including conducting legal research, doing detailed analysis, engaging in legal writing, preparing pleadings and briefs, managing discovery, and conducting and defending depositions
• Demonstrated experience providing liability analyses to clients and fashioning litigation strategies commensurate with the case
• Experience with both state and federal court proceedings
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a timely and professional manner
• Current Washington State Bar admission in good standing

• Position Type:
  Contract
• Experience:
  
  4+ years
• Rate: $75/hr.
• Location:
  
  Remote in Washington State

Candidates may apply to this position on Linked In, the Hire Counsel website, or by direct e‑mail to . The candidate’s application must include a resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample (preferably unedited by others). Cover letters are appreciated, but not required. (We at Hire Counsel cannot promise that a particular candidate will get the job or an interview, but we can promise we will review all submitted resumes.)

Hire Counsel is an agile legal talent agency. We build connections between legal professionals and our clients, some of the nation's largest law firms and legal departments (and some of the smallest). By connecting good lawyers with our clients, we help attorneys find a permanent home. We also provide individuals with the option to work on contract (temporary) assignments to aid their stability as they proceed with their job searches.

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• Mid‑Senior level

• Contract

• Legal

• Legal Services and Law Practice