Insurance Coverage Associate (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with a minimum of three years of experience to join their Insurance Coverage practice in New York. This role involves representing policyholders in complex insurance matters, including coverage analysis, litigation, and transactional support. The ideal candidate will have experience in a large law firm environment and a demonstrated interest in policyholder-side insurance work.

Duties

• Analyze and provide strategic recommendations on a wide range of insurance policies, including renewals and coverage placements.
• Represent policyholders in insurance coverage disputes and litigation.
• Conduct insurance due diligence in connection with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and negotiate insurance and indemnification provisions in purchase and other transactional agreements.
• Advise on and review Representations & Warranties insurance policies, including coverage analysis, diligence, and claims-related issues.
• Collaborate with corporate and litigation teams to advise clients on risk allocation and coverage strategies.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing.
• 3-5 years of experience at a large law firm or insurance practice group, or equivalent in-house experience.
• Experience with insurance coverage matters, including policy analysis and/or litigation.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in New York.

Skills

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

• Not specified in the source.

Established more than a century ago, this distinguished law firm is a highly-regarded establishment and specializes in the areas of corporate law, intellectual property law, and green businesses. It has seven offices across the United States. The attorneys here are committed to maintaining diversity at the workplace. The firm has gained many honors of merit and is actively involved in numerous philanthropic activities throughout the year.