Associate, Insurance Coverage & Transactional Liability

Harris Beach Murtha; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Harris Beach Murtha seeks a mid-to-senior associate for its Transactional Liability Practice. The role focuses on insurance coverage matters arising in mergers and acquisitions, tax positions, and contingent risk, with emphasis on analytical writing and client communication.

You will review policies, draft and negotiate agreements, and work closely with clients, brokers, and outside professionals. A hybrid office-based schedule allows collaboration across multiple offices while meeting a

Qualifications

• Admission to the CT, MA, NY, or NJ bar, or eligibility for admission in one of those jurisdictions.
• Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school.
• 4+ years in insurance coverage, transactional liability, or related business litigation.
• Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent insurance company clients in transactional liability matters.
• Review policies and claims in M&A, tax positions, contingent risks.
• Draft and negotiate agreements; provide client communications.
• Collaborate with clients, brokers, and outside professionals.
• Interact with clients to develop relationships.
• Work with cross-practice-area teams for comprehensive support.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Strong writing

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)

Job description

Harris Beach Murtha seeks a mid-to-senior associate for its Transactional Liability Practice. The role focuses on insurance coverage matters arising in mergers and acquisitions, tax positions, and contingent risk, with emphasis on analytical writing and client communication.

You will review policies, draft and negotiate agreements, and work closely with clients, brokers, and outside professionals. A hybrid office-based schedule allows collaboration across multiple offices while meeting a