CVA & Insurance Defense Attorney — Hybrid Role

Scahill Law Group P.C.; Bethpage (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Scahill Law Group P.C. in New York seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to defend CVA litigation and to support the Insurance Defense Department. The candidate will analyze lawsuits, draft pleadings, conduct depositions, and attend court conferences, in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Requirements include NY licensure, 2+ years of litigation experience, strong written and oral communication, and the ability to work both in person and via video conference in a hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• Attorney must be fully licensed to practice law in New York and admitted to Federal Court in the Eastern and Southern Districts.

Responsibilities

• Conducts depositions and attend court conferences, and motion practice.
• Participate as trial and/or appellate attorney in matters of significant exposure and complexity.
• Work independently in making decisions in file handling, communicating those decisions appropriately and keeping the Legal Management Team apprised.
• Adept at working in a paperless environment, video conferencing and proficiency with case management systems.
• Maintain minimum billing requirements.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Team player

MS Word

MS Teams

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) - ABA-accredited

Licensed to practice law in New York

Tools

Legal case management systems

Job description

Scahill Law Group P.C. in New York seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to defend CVA litigation and to support the Insurance Defense Department. The candidate will analyze lawsuits, draft pleadings, conduct depositions, and attend court conferences, in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Requirements include NY licensure, 2+ years of litigation experience, strong written and oral communication, and the ability to work both in person and via video conference in a hybrid schedule.