Jacquelyn Beatty

Practice Areas

Appellate

Business & Commercial Litigation

Environmental Compliance & Litigation

Insurance Coverage

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Municipalities

Professional Liability

Career

Jacquelyn Beatty focuses her practice on litigation with an emphasis in insurance and appellate matters. She has 30 years of experience representing insurers, and occasionally policyholders, in complex coverage and bad faith matters. Jacquelyn also represents clients in complex litigation and selective legal malpractice defense matters.

Jacquelyn was lead trial and appellate counsel in several Washington insurance cases of first impression that resulted in significant victories for her insurer clients. She is the only female insurance attorney recognized among “Washington’s Top 100 Super Lawyers” in 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. In addition, she has been ranked among the “Top 50 Women Washington Super Lawyers” every year since 2010. She is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale Hubbell. Jacquelyn has been recognized as fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel. She also serves as General Counsel to the firm.

Before joining Karr Tuttle Campbell, Jacquelyn served as a clerk to The Honorable James S. Holden, Federal District Court for the District of Vermont, and in the University Division of the Attorney General’s Office, State of Washington.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Washington State Bar Association

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

Member: Bad Faith, Construction Defect and ESI Committees

Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association

Northwest Insurance Claims Association

Defense Research Institute

Pacific Northwest Chapter CPCU Society

Evergreen Chapter, National Charity League

Fellow, American College of Coverage Counsel