Associate Attorney – General Liability, Insurance Defense
Chartwell Law
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Oregon • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Defend insureds in a wide variety of litigation matters, including general liability, personal injury, property damage, and commercial disputes.
- Manage all parts of litigated case, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Extensive legal research and drafting of briefs, memos, and pleadings.
- Represent clients in court and in depositions.
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver timely coverage advice.
- Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence.
Requirements
- A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in Oregon and/or Washington
- Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred
- Experience with depositions and mediations; trial experience a plus but not required
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills
- Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks at the same time
Benefits
- supportive culture
- flexible remote or hybrid options
- emphasis on long-term relationships
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
litigationlegal researchdrafting briefspleadingsdiscoverymotion practicedepositionshearingsmediationstrials
Soft Skills
independencecollaborationclient-relationscommunicationresponsivenessorganizationprioritizationownership
Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD)active license to practice law in Oregonactive license to practice law in Washington