Associate - Insurance Defense - New York - $180k

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in New York seeks a Professional Liability Associate to defend lawyers, accountants, architects and engineers in malpractice and disciplinary matters. The position offers remote work with in-office presence in NYC and a clear path for growth.

You will take depositions, draft pleadings, argue motions, and participate in trials, with a track record targeting merit-based partnership and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Defend attorneys, accountants, architects and engineers in malpractice and disciplinary proceedings
• Draft pleadings, expert affidavits and dispositive motions in New York state and federal courts
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, insured professionals and expert witnesses
• Argue discovery, substantive and Daubert/Frye motions in court
• First- or second-chair trials and evidentiary hearings in high-exposure professional liability matters

Responsibilities

• Defend attorneys, accountants, architects and engineers in malpractice and disciplinary proceedings
• Draft pleadings, expert affidavits and dispositive motions in New York state and federal courts
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, insured professionals and expert witnesses
• Argue discovery, substantive and Daubert/Frye motions in court
• First- or second-chair trials and evidentiary hearings in high-exposure professional liability matters

Job description

Professional Liability Associate | New York, NY (Remote) | $180K

Join a highly regarded Mid-Atlantic/New York litigation firm with a strong professional liability practice defending lawyers, accountants, architects and other professionals nationwide.

Why Join?

• Only 3 days in-office per week - significantly lower than the typical NYC 4-5 day expectation
• Modern top-floor office with panoramic city views right in the heart of the Financial District
• Immediate substantive exposure - take depositions, argue motions and second-chair trials early to accelerate your growth
• Clear, achievable partnership track based on consistent billable performance and tenure at the firm rather than years of prior experience
• Outstanding benefits - 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage for employee and family, plus vision, life, disability and 401(k)

Day-to-Day

• Defend attorneys, accountants, architects and engineers in malpractice and disciplinary proceedings
• Draft pleadings, expert affidavits and dispositive motions in New York state and federal courts
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, insured professionals and expert witnesses
• Argue discovery, substantive and Daubert/Frye motions in court
• First- or second-chair trials and evidentiary hearings in high-exposure professional liability matters