Insurance Coverage Litigator | Hybrid Flexibility & Growth

Wilson Elser; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Wilson Elser is seeking an Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney in our Madison, New Jersey office. This hybrid role involves handling complex coverage matters, collaborating with partners, and advising clients on coverage issues from inception through resolution.

Candidates should have a JD, admission to NJ and NY, and 5+ years in coverage litigation; experience across CGL, excess, professional liability, and D&O is preferred.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice in New Jersey and New York.
• 5+ years of insurance coverage litigation experience.
• Experience handling coverage matters in New York, New Jersey, and/or other jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partners and attorneys on sophisticated and complex insurance coverage matters.
• Analyze coverage issues and draft coverage opinions and coverage position letters.
• Handle all aspects of coverage litigation, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and case strategy.
• Advise clients on a broad range of insurance coverage issues and potential exposures.
• Work directly with clients and develop strong, trusted client relationships.
• Prepare detailed reporting, legal analysis, and recommendations for clients.
• Handle matters involving a variety of coverage lines, jurisdictions, and legal issues.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment while continuing to develop your practice and expertise.

Skills

Insurance coverage litigation

Analytical skills

Legal writing

Client communication

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Wilson Elser is seeking an Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney in our Madison, New Jersey office. This hybrid role involves handling complex coverage matters, collaborating with partners, and advising clients on coverage issues from inception through resolution.

Candidates should have a JD, admission to NJ and NY, and 5+ years in coverage litigation; experience across CGL, excess, professional liability, and D&O is preferred.