Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 346290 | BCGSearch.com

Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID WFQH346290

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Insurance Coverage

2024-09-20 04:52:33

Job Overview:

A law firm based in New York City is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney with a strong interest in insurance coverage law. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, preferably with some exposure to insurance coverage matters. This role requires excellent legal research, writing, and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships effectively. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment for legal professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in insurance coverage disputes, including advising on policy interpretation and providing counsel on potential exposure.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on insurance law matters to support litigation and advisory roles.
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.
  • Handle all aspects of insurance coverage litigation from inception to conclusion, including pre-trial preparation, discovery, depositions, and courtroom advocacy.
  • Communicate regularly with clients to update on case developments, offer strategic legal advice, and foster strong client relationships.
  • Collaborate with partners, associates, and legal staff to ensure comprehensive legal services are provided.
  • Stay current with developments in insurance law and relevant case law to advise clients accurately.
  • Participate in firm marketing activities, including publishing articles or speaking at industry events, to promote insurance law expertise.

Job Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years of legal experience, with a strong interest in insurance coverage law.
  • Prior experience in insurance coverage is preferred.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple assignments with attention to detail and in compliance with deadlines.
  • Experience managing all phases of insurance litigation, from pre-suit investigations to trials.
  • Licensed to practice law in New York and good standing with the New York State Bar.

Educational Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York Bar is required.

Certifications:

  • Active membership in the New York State Bar Association.

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and writing skills with attention to precision and detail.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess insurance coverage issues and advise clients accordingly.
  • Superior oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships with professionalism, empathy, and tact.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • High-level organizational skills, capable of managing complex caseloads.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and legal research software (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw).

Location:

  • New York City, NY

Benefits:

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Group term life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Optional term life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Aflac insurance options
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Paid holidays

This boutique New York law firm offers competitive salaries and practices in the areas of trusts and estates, taxation, arbitration, mediation, ADR, and labor law. Attorneys enjoy a friendly, small-firm atmosphere.

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