Litigation Associate (Insurance Defense)

King & Bishop; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Performance bonuses

Job summary

King & Bishop, a respected insurance defense law firm in Melville, NY, is looking for an experienced Litigation Associate. This hybrid position offers strong mentorship from experienced partners and involves diverse litigation matters. Candidates should have a JD, a minimum of 3-7 years in law firm settings, and strong case management skills.

The role includes excellent benefits such as 401(k), health insurance, and performance bonuses, providing a supportive environment for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of law firm experience.
• Strong litigation skills with a focus on insurance defense issues.
• Trial experience preferred for effective client representation.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse litigation matters in insurance defense.
• Communicate effectively with clients throughout cases.
• Work closely with partners for mentorship and career development.

Skills

Litigation

Client communication

Case management

Education

JD and admitted to practice in New York

Job description

Our client, a highly respected and growing insurance defense law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join its team. This is a hybrid role, single location in Suffolk County Long Island. Enjoy a work culture where attorneys are given flexibility, mentorship, and path for professional growth:

• Strong mentorship from experienced partners
• Diverse and challenging litigation matters
• Monthly incentive compensation and performance bonuses
• Excellent benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, vision, and PTO

Qualifications

• JD and admitted to practice in New York
• 3-7 years of law firm experience
• Strong litigation, client communication, and case management skills
• Experience in insurance defense, general liability, or professional liability litigation
• Trial experience strongly preferred
• Interest in long-term career growth and leadership development