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Litigation And Trial Practice Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID TIX3328179

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 6 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Insurance CoverageInsurance Defense - GeneralLitigation - Class Actions - Defense

2024-03-18 08:25:54

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation And Trial Practice Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience, specializing in insurance litigation, particularly insurer-side coverage litigation under Commercial General Liability policies. Preference will be given to candidates with experience representing life insurance companies in cost of insurance litigation and class action defense. The ideal candidate will possess excellent academic credentials and demonstrate strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis related to insurance litigation matters, with a focus on insurer-side coverage litigation under Commercial General Liability policies.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents for court filings and proceedings.
  • Assist in all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting document reviews, and preparing witnesses for depositions.
  • Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed, representing clients in litigation matters.
  • Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to effectively manage caseload and meet deadlines.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients on insurance coverage issues and litigation strategies.

Requirements:

  • 3-6 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on insurance litigation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in insurer-side coverage litigation under Commercial General Liability policies.
  • Preferred experience in representing life insurance companies in cost of insurance litigation and class action defense.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
  • Excellent academic credentials, including a strong academic record and relevant coursework.
  • Proven ability to manage complex litigation matters independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in legal drafting and document preparation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

This Southern firm merged its way onto the New York scene. Now, with a New York-savvy full-service practice, this firm is competitive with many of the bigger firms in Manhattan, especially with respect to its tax practice. Although this firm does not offer the top of the line in terms of intra-office technology, it is consistently ranked as one of the most positive places to work with a law degree!

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