General Liability Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Town of Rye (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

The Westchester, NY office of Lewis Brisbois seeks an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. Ideal candidates have strong research and writing skills and experience across case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the New York Bar is required. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 to 15 years of experience in insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Admission to the New York Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in insurance defense matters in all phases of litigation.
• Manage cases including hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with the General Liability Practice to develop defenses and strategy.

Skills

Insurance defense

Research & writing

Case management

Motions & discovery

Hearings, depositions, arbitrations, &

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

Overview

The Westchester, 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 and personal injury claims, 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, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, 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.