Attorney - Insurance Coverage - $180k

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a distinguished Manhattan boutique law firm recognized for its excellence in insurance coverage and defense litigation. This is an exciting opportunity to shape high-stakes outcomes while working alongside elite mentors. You will thrive in a collaborative culture with a commitment to client trust and diversity. With competitive pay and a modern office in the vibrant Financial District, this role offers a unique chance to grow your legal career in a supportive environment that values innovation and results-driven solutions.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation and handling coverage disputes.
• Strong negotiation and client counseling skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead bad faith and declaratory judgment actions in NY courts.
• Prepare analyses on NY insurance regulations and policies.
• Oversee depositions and document production for claims.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Legal Research

Client Counseling

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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We Are Legal Revolution provided pay range

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from We Are Legal Revolution

Join a distinguished Manhattan boutique, recently recognized in Chambers 2025 Spotlight for Insurance and securing a key ruling in a $10M coverage dispute for a construction client. With 4 Super Lawyers for 2025 and a 20-year legacy, this agile firm excels in insurance coverage and defense litigation, delivering creative, results-driven solutions for insurers and corporations in state and federal courts.

Why You Should Join:

• Shape High-Stakes Outcomes – Picture arguing a $5M bad faith claim to victory for a national insurer, leading 10+ coverage disputes, with 80% of attorneys securing declaratory judgments in their first year, praised by clients for “relentless precision.”
• Grow with Elite Mentors – Envision late-night strategy calls with a Super Lawyer who overturned a $2M disclaimer, guiding you to mastery, with 5 associates promoted to counsel since 2023 in a firm where 90% value the tight-knit mentorship.
• Thrive in Agile Excellence – Join a lean team handling 50+ complex cases yearly, from property to professional liability, leveraging 20 years of insurer trust to craft innovative defenses that outmaneuver larger firms

Responsibilities:

• Litigate Coverage Disputes – Lead bad faith and declaratory judgment actions in NY state and federal courts for insurers.
• Draft Coverage Opinions – Prepare analyses on 2024 NY insurance regulations, advising on general liability and first-party property policies.
• Manage Discovery – Oversee depositions and document production, building strategies for multimillion-dollar coverage claims.
• Negotiate Settlements – Resolve 60% of disputes via mediation, securing favorable outcomes for insurers and self-insureds.
• Counsel Clients – Provide risk transfer advice, aligning with firm’s results-focused approach to client service.

What’s In It for You:

• Competitive Pay – Earn $150K–$180K based on experience, with performance bonuses tied to case wins and client satisfaction.
• Manhattan Hub – Work at a modern office in the vibrant Financial District, with hybrid flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Collaborative Culture – Join a team with case workshops, socials, and a commitment to diversity and client trust since 2004.

Ready to Take the Reins?

Email [e-mail] for a confidential chat today.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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