Litigation Associate – Insurance Coverage

Friedman Williams; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Friedman Williams seeks an Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate for its Buffalo, NY office. The role requires strong writing and analytical skills with 5+ years of experience in insurance coverage, policy interpretation, and dispute resolution.

The attorney will handle first-party property, homeowners, CGL, D&O and other coverage issues. Candidates should be adept at analyzing exclusions and add’l insured provisions, and able to communicate complex coverage analyses clearly.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in insurance coverage.
• Excellent writing, communication and analytical skills.
• Experience handling diverse policy types and disputes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret policies and analyze coverage gaps.
• Litigate coverage disputes and apply policy exclusions.
• Advise on other-insurance and priority of coverage issues.

Skills

Policy interpretation

Insurance coverage analysis

Policy types (property/homeowners)

GL/endorsement knowledge

D&O policies

Environment/pollution coverage

Construction/builders risk

Litigation of coverage disputes

Other insurance priority

Add’l insured provisions

Job description

Litigation Associate – Insurance Coverage Buffalo NY

Job ID: 20556

We are seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney for our law firm client’s Buffalo, NY office. Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in:

• Policy interpretation and insurance coverage analysis
• First party property policies and/or homeowners policies
• Commercial General Liability policies
• Directors & Officers Policies
• Environment/Pollution Policies
• Construction Defect/Builders Risk Policies
• Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving application of exclusions
• Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving application of “other insurance/priority of coverage”
• Litigation of Coverage Disputes involving the scope and breadth of add’l insured provisions.

The successful candidate for this position will have excellent writing, communication and analytical skills.

For more information, please contact Sarah Latham: [e-mail] | 212-642-0465.

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