Litigation Attorney Insurance Defense

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision (VSP)

LTD (Long-Term Disability)

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Attorney focusing on Insurance Defense to join our team in New York, NY. The position is fully remote, with a requirement to reside near the New York Courts within the NYC and Tri-State area for court appearances.

The role emphasizes handling defense matters, independent trial work, and collaboration with clients and attorneys. NY bar admission is required, with NJ admission a plus, and proximity to courts for appearances is essential.

Qualifications

• Active New York bar admission required.
• Must be able to appear in NYC and Tri-State courts.
• Experience in insurance defense and trial work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance defense matters from file opening through resolution, including trial.
• Conduct depositions and manage trial preparation autonomously.
• Collaborate with clients and other attorneys effectively.
• Navigate New York court procedures, particularly in Queens and Kings County.

Skills

Trial skills

Independent work

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Litigation Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense to join their team in New York, NY. The position is fully remote, with a requirement to reside near the New York Courts within the NYC and Tri-State area for court appearances.

Duties

• Handle insurance defense matters from file opening through resolution, including trial.
• Conduct depositions and manage trial preparation autonomously.
• Collaborate with clients and other attorneys effectively.
• Navigate New York court procedures, particularly in Queens and Kings County.

Requirements

• Strong trial experience preferred.
• New York bar admission required; New Jersey bar admission is a plus.
• Proximity to New York Courts for appearances.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal knowledge and trial skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (VSP).
• Long-Term Disability (LTD).
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).