Franklin Professionals
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Seattle, WA

$225,000 - $240,000 + performance bonus on attorneys fees and origination.

We are on the lookout for an experienced Litigation & Trial Attorney specialized in civil, commercial, insurance, and bad faith matters to join a dynamic litigation team. This senior position is ideal for a legal professional who excels at managing complex legal files from start to finish with minimal oversight. Your expertise will help shape defense strategies for high-stakes cases, focusing on insurance coverage disputes, extra-contractual liability claims, and a broad range of commercial litigation matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and execution of case strategies.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft critical dispositive motions.
  • Serve as the primary advocate in depositions, mediations, and oral arguments in both Federal and State courts.
  • Translate complex legal theories into practical, business-focused advice for clients.
  • Take charge of your caseload, driving matters to successful outcomes with precision and confidence.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active and current licensure to practice law in the State of Washington.
  • Around 8 to 12 years of courtroom litigation experience, with a focus on complex civil litigation (insurance defense)
  • Proven ability to manage robust caseloads with solid ESI and knowledge of modern legal tech tools
REQUIRED CREDENTIALS
  • A JD from an accredited ABA Law School with acceptable  grades
  • Admission to the Oregon State Bar or ability to waive in by comity)
  • Trial experience, in the court room, before a judge and making detailed arguments.
  • Zealously representing your client-base and caseload
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Significant "First Chair" trial experience, showcasing leadership in cases.
  • In-depth knowledge of insurance bad faith defense and complex coverage analysis.
  • Experience in a large law firm or specialized litigation boutique is highly desirable.
  • A portable book of business is favorable, supported by a robust cross-selling platform.

This is a rare and exciting time to join one of the nation's leading legal defense and litigation teams.  This does not constitute a full job description nor does it insinuate any offer of employment.  Salaries may vary based on experience.

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