Mid-Level Cyber Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience in cyber insurance coverage and monitoring. The ideal candidate should possess a strong litigation background and be proficient in analyzing coverage issues, drafting coverage opinions, pleadings, and dispositive motions, and conducting discovery in insurance coverage litigation and other commercial litigation settings.

Duties:

• Analyze cyber insurance policies and other relevant contracts.
• Draft coverage opinions, pleadings, and dispositive motions.
• Conduct discovery in insurance coverage litigation and other commercial litigation matters.
• Mediate, arbitrate, or potentially go to trial as necessary.
• Draft settlement agreements and handle appeals.
• Attend depositions and court conferences.

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of law firm insurance coverage and litigation experience.
• Superior research, writing, and communication skills.
• Experience analyzing cyber insurance policies.
• Ability to handle all phases of the litigation process independently.
• Mediation, arbitration, and/or trial experience are beneficial.
• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Delaware (preferred).
• Excellent academic background.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligible to be admitted).
• Additional certifications related to insurance coverage or cyber law are advantageous.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical skills for coverage issue analysis.
• Effective communication skills for interactions with clients, colleagues, and courts.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Familiarity with relevant legal software and databases.

Job Location: New York City, NY