Attorney — First-Party Property Insurance

Job overview

The Attorney — First-Party Property Insurance role is listed in Seattle, WA, with a hybrid work schedule. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive salary plus bonus structure. Merlin Law Group is a national law firm focused on advocating for policyholders in complex insurance claim disputes. The attorney represents policyholders in property insurance matters, manages cases from intake through resolution, and develops new business in the Seattle area. The role combines litigation, client advice, negotiation, and practice development with support from the firm’s legal and business development teams.

What you'll do

• Represent policyholders in coverage disputes, claim denials, and bad-faith claims
• review policies and claim records
• conduct legal research
• manage a caseload and draft pleadings and motions
• negotiate with carriers and opposing counsel
• represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
• advise policyholders
• collaborate with legal staff
• develop business and client relationships in Seattle.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

attorney

seattle wa

merlin law group

first-party property insurance

policyholder advocacy

insurance coverage disputes

litigation

legal research

negotiation

trial practice

hybrid work schedule

bonus structure

401(k) matching

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Vacation and sick time
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance listed
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• short- and long-term disability
• pet discount program and insurance
• bar dues and CLE credits paid
• 401(k) matching
• hybrid work schedule.

Why this role

Requires a Juris Doctor, active Washington law license, and at least seven years of litigation experience. First-party property insurance expertise and ability to generate business are emphasized.

About the employer

Merlin Law Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.