Senior Counsel, Trial & Defense — Seattle
- LocationSeattle, Washington
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience10+ PQE
- Compensation$200k–$235k
- PracticeLitigation
A leading international law firm
Apply in confidence →Senior counsel opportunity within a litigation defence team handling a broad range of liability and insurance matters, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death, uninsured/underinsured motorist defence, premises and transportation claims, and related employment and property disputes.
The role involves courtroom and pretrial work: taking depositions, attending hearings and mediations, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery and document review, conducting legal research, and preparing cases for trial. You will also lead investigations, develop case strategies, and report to insurer clients and insureds.
The team offers hybrid work flexibility, mentorship and structured professional development, competitive performance bonuses, paid parental leave, wellbeing benefits, and participation in global training and mobility programs.
- Admitted to practice in Washington State
- 10+ years of civil litigation experience, with a strong background in insurance defence
- Demonstrated trial and motion practice: depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
- Excellent legal research, drafting and oral advocacy skills; strong organization and time-management
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