Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm seeks an experienced litigation attorney to join their insurance defense practice in New York, NY. This remote position requires residing in specific counties and involves managing cases, communicating effectively with clients, and participating in court-related activities. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in litigation and a JD degree from an accredited law school.

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school required.
• License to practice law in New York necessary.
• Minimum of 10 years of litigation experience in insurance defense.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through trial, including case and risk assessment.
• Handle pleadings, discovery, and depositions.
• Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.

Skills

Excellent communication and writing skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Proficiency in using technology for legal practice

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Posted on
Jun 19, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 19, 2025

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced litigation attorney to join their insurance defense practice in New York, NY. This remote position requires a candidate residing in Queens, Kings, or Nassau County, with the ability to appear in person for court-related activities as needed.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through trial, including case and risk assessment.
• Handle pleadings, discovery, and depositions.
• Collaborate with expert witnesses and prepare for trial.
• Communicate effectively with clients, claims professionals, and opposing counsel.
• Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.

Requirements

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• License to practice law in New York.
• Minimum of 10 years of litigation experience in insurance defense.
• Reside in Queens, Kings, or Nassau County.
• Willingness to travel for court appearances and other legal proceedings.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using technology for legal practice.
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]

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