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Insurance Defense Associate Attorney
Jobot, New York, New York, us, 10261
Hybrid Opportunity!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colleen GormleyAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 per yearA bit about us:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Insurance Defense Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment where your contributions will have a direct impact. You will be responsible for handling all aspects of insurance defense litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, legal research, legal writing, and civil litigation.Why join us?Competitive compensation packageComplete benefits package (medical, dental, vision)Hybrid work schedulePTO + Company paid holidaysAccelerated Career GrowthJob DetailsResponsibilities:1. Conduct thorough legal research to support defense strategies in insurance litigation cases.2. Draft, review, and revise a variety of legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.3. Conduct depositions of parties and witnesses to gather relevant information for case preparation.4. Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.5. Develop and present defense strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys and other team members.6. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team members.7. Stay updated on current laws, court decisions, and industry trends related to insurance defense.Qualifications:1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.2. A minimum of 2 year of experience in insurance defense litigation.3. Admission to the state bar and in good standing.4. Proven experience in conducting depositions, legal research, legal writing, and civil litigation.5. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.8. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.9. Proficiency in using legal research tools and software.10. Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and confidentiality.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.