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General Liability Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, White Plains, New York, United States,


General Liability Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Company name:BCG Attorney SearchExperience:1-8 yrs requiredLocation:White Plains, NY, United StatesPosted on:Oct 03, 2024Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Attorney to join its General Liability practice group in White Plains, NY. This position focuses on insurance defense and involves handling complex legal matters, including litigation, legal research, discovery, and trial preparation. The role offers substantial opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and dynamic environment.Duties:Conduct file review and perform legal analysis of claims and causes of action.Draft substantial legal documents including briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.Meet an annual billable requirement of 1950 hours.Represent clients regularly in court, at arbitrations, and during depositions.Draft and respond to discovery requests.Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.Prepare for and attend trials.Some travel may be required for court appearances or client meetings.Requirements:Minimum of 2 years of experience in General Liability litigation, motor vehicle case experience is a plus.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Exceptional research, writing, and oral communication abilities.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Strong work ethic and organizational skills to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.Must respond promptly to client communications and case developments.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.Certifications:Admission to the New York State Bar; additional state bar admissions are a plus but not required.Skills:Proficiency in legal research and litigation processes.Strong interpersonal and client management skills.Ability to handle high-pressure situations and manage a diverse caseload.Excellent client communication skills and a professional telephone manner.

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