Litigation and Insurance Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Litigation and Insurance Defense Attorney in New York, NY with 2+ years of insurance defense experience in federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey. The role emphasizes collaboration with senior attorneys and clients and active courtroom advocacy.

The ideal candidate is admitted to the New York bar (New Jersey bar admission is a plus), demonstrates strong research, writing, and persuasive skills, and can manage complex cases in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients on litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery processes.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Skills

Research and writing

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Case management

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Tools

LexisNexis/Westlaw

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation and Insurance Defense Attorney in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in insurance defense litigation within federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey.

Duties

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients on litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery processes.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Requirements

• Admission to the New York bar; New Jersey bar admission is a plus.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York bar.

Skills

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Effective advocacy and courtroom skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Team collaboration and case management.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation.