Litigation Counsel with Commercial Litigation Experience

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  • Seattle, Washington
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Our client is seeking a Litigation Counsel with 8–12 years of commercial litigation experience to join its Seattle insurance coverage practice, led by Brian Case. Brian's group of about 5–6 attorneys is booming with one major client and is building out the team to take on a second, similar client.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSeattle, Washington

    Description

    Salary range: $235K - $250K

    Location: Seattle, WA

    Hybrid work policy: About 4 days/week in the Seattle office; some flexibility for strong insurance candidates

    About this role

    Our client is seeking a Litigation Counsel with 8–12 years of commercial litigation experience to join its Seattle insurance coverage practice, led by Brian Case. Brian's group of about 5–6 attorneys is booming with one major client and is building out the team to take on a second, similar client. This counsel role is additive and directly supports Brian.

    What will you be doing?

    • Handling insurance coverage litigation (not defense), including bad faith, alongside complex commercial litigation
    • Running matters independently from start to finish without oversight
    • Taking depositions and handling oral argument and trial as first chair
    • Practicing in federal and state courts
    • Delivering practical, business-friendly advice directly to clients

    Key Requirements

    • JD; 8–12 years of commercial litigation experience, with coverage/bad faith strongly preferred
    • Washington license preferred; Oregon a plus
    • Extensive first-chair, hands-on leadership experience in federal and state court
    • Large-firm or boutique background preferred
    • Minimum 3.0 law school GPA; law school transcript required
    • No book of business required
     

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