Global Insurance Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior to mid-level associate with significant insurance defense litigation experience to join its New York, NY office. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated familiarity with pretrial filings in complex litigation, construction, mass torts, personal injury claims, and products liability. Insurance coverage litigation experience is a plus.

Duties

• Handle pretrial filings in complex litigation cases.
• Collaborate with team members on construction and mass tort cases.
• Manage personal injury claims and products liability cases.
• Engage in insurance coverage litigation.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Admission to New York and New Jersey bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in New York and New Jersey.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling complex litigation cases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This mid-sized firm has its roots in the insurance industry. It is that intimate knowledge of that particular industry that has given this firm the edge over its competitors. For associates, the work may be a bit limited in terms of diversity of subject matter, but this firm provides strong training and a good partnership track that has decidedly more predictability than the average New York law firm. We hear great things about the professionalism of the attorneys at this firm, who treat associates with respect and provide great opportunities for client contact and advancement within the firm.