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Insurance Defense Associate | Up to $170K base + Bonuses | Remote in Long Island

We Are Legal Revolution

New York

On-site

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading law firm in insurance defense is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate with expertise in trial law and litigation. The role offers a competitive salary of up to $170,000 along with lucrative performance bonuses. Enjoy flexible work options while managing an interesting caseload for major insurers, contributing to significant legal victories.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible schedule options

Lucrative bonus structure

Qualifications

Strong litigation and trial skills required.
Experience in handling negligence and premises liability cases.
Ability to draft legal documents accurately.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases from pleadings to trial.
Lead discovery processes and depositions.
Negotiate settlements and engage in dispute resolution.

Skills

Trial Skills

Negotiation

Litigation

Document Drafting

Case Management

Insurance Defense Associate | Up to $170K base + Bonuses | Remote in Long Island

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We Are Legal Revolution provided pay range

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Insurance Defense Associate | Up to $170K base + Bonuses | Remote in Long Island

Join a stalwart Manhattan firm, a 70-year titan in insurance defense, recently securing a precedent-setting appellate win for a major client’s condominium board. With 15 attorneys named 2023 Super Lawyers or Rising Stars, this 75+ attorney powerhouse offers a platform to flex your trial skills, earn hefty bonuses tied to billing, and grow in a firm expanding with up to six new hires, all while enjoying unmatched work flexibility that prioritizes client results over office mandates.

Why You Should Join

Take control of your schedule – Go fully remote or hybrid with no office requirement, with 80% of associates opting for flexible schedules in 2024.
Thrive in a Growing Firm – Join a team adding six attorneys across levels, handling 100+ active cases in NY and NJ, with opportunities to shape complex defenses for insurers like Travelers and GEICO.
Cash In on Performance – Stack up to $18,000 in discretionary year-end bonuses on top of structured payouts, with top billers earning an extra $30,000+ total in 2023 for exceptional client outcomes.
Litigate Diverse Defense Cases – Manage a robust caseload of negligence, premises liability, and motor vehicle claims, representing major insurers in New York and federal courts, from initial pleadings through trial preparation and verdicts.
Draft Precision Legal Documents – Craft motions for summary judgment, discovery demands, and trial briefs, ensuring airtight defenses for clients like Chubb and Progressive, with a focus on strategic dismissals under NY’s prior written notice laws.
Lead Discovery and Depositions – Spearhead document reviews, interrogatories, and depositions of witnesses and experts, building compelling case narratives for high-stakes disputes, including construction and municipal liability matters.
Negotiate and Mediate – Engage in settlement talks and alternative dispute resolution, securing favorable outcomes for clients in 75% of mediated cases, leveraging the firm’s arbitration expertise across NY and NJ jurisdictions.

Salary & Perks

Competitive Base Salary –Earn up to $170k Base; depending on skillset and experience
Lucrative Bonus Structure – Two Bonus Schemes that can give you a combined increase of earnings by up to $30K!

If you are interested in applying, please apply below or email info@weare.co for a confidential and discretionary chat today

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