Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense- $160K - Litigate Diverse Cases

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prominent mid-size law firm as an Insurance Defense Associate in Manhattan with a competitive base salary of $160K. In this fully remote role, you will litigate diverse cases and receive mentorship from AV-rated partners while enjoying a supportive firm culture.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Strong negotiation skills required.
• Background in handling complex legal disputes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Argue motions in employment and commercial disputes.
• Draft briefs for securities arbitrations and liability cases.
• Negotiate settlements with insurers and plaintiffs.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Legal Analysis

Client Relations

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense- $160K - Litigate Diverse Cases

Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense- $160K - Litigate Diverse Cases

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We Are Legal Revolution provided pay range

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Insurance Defense Associate - Manhattan - $160K - Litigate Diverse Cases

Scene: Manhattan, 2025. You’re arguing a $30M employment dispute from your home office, channeling the intensity of a landmark SDNY verdict. This isn’t a vision—it’s the reality for an Insurance Defense Associate at a mid-size law firm that secured a unanimous defense win in a high-stakes NY Labor Law case. Ready to steal the scene?

This role is your platform to dominate diverse litigation. Here’s why it’s a standout:

• Tackle employment, professional liability, commercial, and securities cases for Fortune 500s, like a $30M life insurance verdict.
• Hone business development skills with firm support, paving the way to launch your own practice.

Mentorship That Shapes You

• Train under AV Preeminent-rated partners, with tools to master new practice are

Fully Remote Freedom

• Work from anywhere with a Manhattan base, backed by a 2024 “Most Admired Law Firm” culture.
• Earn up to $160K base, plus $10K–$15K bonuses at 1900 billable hours.

Your work will span high-stakes litigation:

• Argue motions in employment and commercial disputes.
• Draft briefs for securities arbitrations and liability cases.
• Analyze claims for bad faith or policy breaches.
• Negotiate settlements with insurers and plaintiffs.
• Conduct depositions of corporate executives.
• Support trial prep for multi-million-dollar cases.

Join a firm celebrated for its diverse, trial-tested team—top-10 on the 2024 Women in Law Scorecard—and national reach across 25 offices. Don’t wait to make your mark.

Book a Chat: https://calendly.com/michanne-vanzyl-wearerevolution/candidate-recruiting-call-duplicate

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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