Attorney needed for New York City office

Job Overview: A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a dedicated Attorney to join their Insurance Defense practice. The ideal candidate will be proficient in managing their caseload, handling complex litigation matters, conducting depositions, analyzing legal issues, making informed decisions, and effectively communicating those decisions.

Job Duties:

• Manage a caseload independently, ensuring timely progress and resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal research on various issues related to insurance defense cases.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and depositions.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and other attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients on insurance defense matters.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Experience with the Perfect Law suite is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in managing a caseload independently.
• Ability to handle complex litigation matters effectively.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Ability to make informed decisions and communicate them effectively.

This New York law firm offers litigation services to clients in the insurance industry. Their areas of practice include motor vehicle insurance, premises liability, property damage, product liability, subrogation, and workers' compensation defense. Their offices are located in White Plains and New York City.