Insurance Attorney (Exempt)

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) seeks a qualified individual for the Insurance Attorney (Exempt) position. This role is within the Legal Affairs Division and is based out of our Tumwater Office.

• Reviews cases to ensure that action is factually supportable and legally defensible.
• Research relevant laws and comparable cases to determine a range of appropriate agency action by utilizing a variety of resources including LexisNexis, publications, and internal databases.
• Prepares memoranda for agency enforcement committees, verbally summarizes, and presents the cases and makes recommendations for appropriate enforcement actions.
• Drafts disciplinary orders, admonitory letters, compliance plans, letters and closing memoranda.
• Negotiates penalties and/or appropriate remedial measures to be taken.
• Presents OIC's position at hearings before the Presiding Officer and the Office of Administrative Hearings.
• Drafts briefs, pleadings, and motions; prepares discovery and associated responses, oral arguments, exhibits and examination and cross examination of witnesses; and presents evidence using the rules of evidence contained in the Administrative Procedures Act.

• Graduation from an accredited law school* and possession of license to practice law upon start date, preferably from Washington State.
• Ready to join us? Learn more about the OIC by visiting our website.

• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave (vacation, sick, etc.) and much more!
• Supportive work environment: We value diversity, professional growth, and collaborative atmosphere.
• Wellness programs: Invest in your well-being with on-site resources and initiatives.
• Work-life balance: Flexible schedules with telework opportunities.
• Public service fulfillment: Contribute to a cause that matters and feel the satisfaction of serving the public good.
• Training & Development: Continuously learn and grow with tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and other programs.
• Free parking (Tumwater) & Public transportation pass (Thurston County): Save on commuting costs.

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) seeks a qualified individual for the Insurance Attorney (Exempt) position. This role is within the Legal Affairs Division and is based out of our Tumwater Office.