Partner-level Insurance Defense Attorney Job in Tarrytown, NY Near Me - 339422 | BCGSearch.com

Partner-level Insurance Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - Tarrytown

Job ID Z2AW339422

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas InsuranceInsurance Defense - General

2024-08-02 03:16:50

A law firm in Tarrytown, NY, is seeking a highly skilled Partner-level Insurance Defense Attorney. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing insurance defense matters, particularly personal injury litigation. This role requires proficiency in handling civil cases through trial, including taking depositions, oral argument and hearing attendance, negotiating settlements, and reporting to clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee insurance defense matters with a focus on personal injury litigation.
  • Handle civil cases through trial, including:
    • Taking and defending depositions.
    • Attending oral arguments and hearings.
    • Negotiating settlements.
    • Reporting case progress and outcomes to clients.
  • Provide strategic legal counsel to clients on insurance defense matters.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Represent clients in court, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants within the firm.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in insurance defense law and industry trends.

Requirements

  • Currently licensed to practice law in New York and/or New Jersey (NJ license is a plus).
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in insurance defense, with a focus on personal injury litigation.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex civil cases through trial.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to reach favorable settlements.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to provide clear and concise reporting to clients.
  • High level of proficiency in legal research and document preparation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admitted to the Bar in New York and/or New Jersey (NJ Bar admission preferred).

Skills

  • Expertise in managing insurance defense and personal injury litigation.
  • Proficiency in taking and defending depositions.
  • Strong oral argument and hearing attendance capabilities.
  • Effective negotiation and settlement skills.
  • Excellent client communication and reporting abilities.
  • Thorough legal research and document drafting skills.
  • Analytical and strategic thinking.
  • Team collaboration and leadership.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Comprehensive dental insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Vision insurance.

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