Associate Attorney

W3Global; Village of Rye Brook (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global is seeking an attorney to manage insurance coverage litigation in New York. The role emphasizes drafting pleadings, conducting research, and handling discovery to support case strategy.

You will analyze policies, advise clients on coverage issues, engage in negotiations, and collaborate with partners. The position requires strong writing, deadlines, and client communication in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with NY Bar admission in good standing.
• 2–3 years of commercial or insurance coverage litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance coverage and related litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, conducting legal research, and managing discovery.
• Analyze insurance policies and claims, advise clients on coverage issues, participate in negotiations and settlement discussions, and collaborate on case strategy.
• Prepare for and attend court conferences, hearings, and trials as needed, and maintain organized case files and clear communication with clients.

Skills

Legal Research

Negotiation

Client Counseling

Written Communication

Time Management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

New York Bar admission in good standing

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Job description

• The attorney will handle insurance coverage and related litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, conducting legal research, and managing discovery.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing insurance policies and claims, advising clients on coverage issues, participating in negotiations and settlement discussions, and collaborating with partners and other team members on case strategy.
• The role also involves preparing for and attending court conferences, hearings, and trials as needed, as well as maintaining organized case files and clear communication with clients.
  

• The attorney will handle insurance coverage and related litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, conducting legal research, and managing discovery.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing insurance policies and claims, advising clients on coverage issues, participating in negotiations and settlement discussions, and collaborating with partners and other team members on case strategy.
• The role also involves preparing for and attending court conferences, hearings, and trials as needed, as well as maintaining organized case files and clear communication with clients.
  

Key skill: 2-3 years commercial or insurance coverage litigation experience
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Law, with experience or coursework in Labor and Employment Law and insurance coverage matters.
• Ability to provide clear, practical Legal Advice to clients and support case strategy and decision-making.
• Proficiency in legal Research, including case law, statutes, regulations, and secondary sources.
• Effective Negotiation skills to advocate for clients in settlement discussions and at the negotiating table.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and admission in good standing to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission).
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills, with attention to detail in drafting and reviewing documents.
• Ability to manage multiple matters, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment.
• Prior experience in insurance coverage, commercial litigation, or related practice areas is preferred.