General Liability Attorney

Justia, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in New York, NY is seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and 1–15 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Admission to the New York Bar is required. The General Liability Practice handles a broad range of matters, with significant exposure cases and a track record of defense

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Experience in insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Admission to the New York Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Manage cases across all phases of insurance defense litigation.
• Provide strong research and writing to support defense strategy.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Litigation experience

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

Overview

The New York, NY office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to fifteen (15) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the New York Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property, personal injury claims, New York Labor Law, premises, negligence, no fault, auto, and catastrophic for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the \"Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year\", and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena.

If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm.

• Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

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Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $220,000.00/Yr.