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Attorney needed for New York City office

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID AG02326481

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance CoverageInsurance Defense - General

2024-11-06 19:11:42

A law firm in New York City is seeking an Attorney with 2+ years of experience in handling the preparation and trial of insurance coverage and defense litigation in federal and state courts. New York Bar admission is required, with New Jersey Bar admission considered a plus.

 

Duties:

  • Handle the preparation and trial of insurance coverage and defense litigation cases in federal and state courts.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on insurance coverage issues.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Prepare for and represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.
  • Conduct discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
  • Develop case strategies and provide legal advice to clients.
  • Stay updated on developments in insurance law and legal precedents.

 

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in insurance coverage and defense litigation.
  • Admission to the New York Bar.
  • Admission to the New Jersey Bar (preferred).
  • Strong writing skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience handling cases in federal and state courts.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to professionalism and ethical practice.

 

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

 

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York Bar.
  • Admission to the New Jersey Bar (preferred).

 

Skills:

  • Legal research and analysis.
  • Drafting legal documents and pleadings.
  • Courtroom advocacy and litigation skills.
  • Case management and organization.
  • Client communication and relationship management.
  • Negotiation and dispute resolution.
  • Time management and prioritization.

This firm values judicial clerkships--even has a few former judges in its ranks. Not surprising, given this firm's decidedly litigation heavy practice. With offices throughout the country, this New Jersey office runs the show, which gives these New Jersey lawyers a chance to influence the direction of the firm.

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