Partner Attorney - Commercial Litigation & Insurance Defense

H.T. Prof Executive Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group seeks a dedicated producer attorney for its national Commercial Litigation & Insurance Defense Practice. The candidate will handle complex disputes, advise clients and carriers, and manage cases from investigation through trial.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in litigation, strong deposition experience, and a portable business of $350,000+ preferred. This role emphasizes independent leadership with collaboration across clients and carriers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of substantive experience in commercial litigation and insurance defense.
• Active Bar Admission in Arizona, California, New Jersey, or New York, in good standing.
• Strong writing and advocacy skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial litigation and insurance defense matters through all stages of the litigation lifecycle.
• Develop and implement litigation strategies for efficient, favorable outcomes.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare pleadings, oversee discovery and case development.

Skills

Litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Client advisory

Case strategy

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Partner Attorney - Commercial Litigation & Insurance Defense

Location New York, NY
Full Remote

Type Direct Hire

ID GA157-2757953

Posted Sep 16, 2026

ATTORNEY (DEDICATED PRODUCER) – COMMERCIAL LITIGATION & INSURANCE DEFENSE

Commercial Litigation & Insurance Defense Practice

Location: Arizona, California, New Jersey, or New York

REMOTE / FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENT

Our client, a highly respected national law firm, is seeking an experienced Dedicated Producer Attorney to join its growing Commercial Litigation & Insurance Defense Practice. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned litigator with substantial experience handling complex commercial disputes, insurance defense matters, and high-exposure litigation. The successful candidate will bring strong courtroom capabilities, strategic case management skills, and a proven ability to advise clients and insurance carriers through all phases of litigation.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in Arizona, California, New Jersey, or New York, in good standing
• 5+ years of substantive experience in commercial litigation and insurance defense
• Extensive experience handling general liability, insurance defense, personal injury, and Labor Law matters
• Demonstrated ability to manage litigation matters from initial investigation through trial, settlement, or appeal
• Strong experience evaluating claims, developing case strategy, and advising clients and insurance carriers on risk and resolution options
• Significant deposition experience, including defending and taking witness, party, and expert depositions
• Proven ability to draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other complex litigation documents
• Comfortable managing complex matters independently while collaborating effectively with clients, carriers, and legal teams
• Trial experience preferred
• Prior experience with an Am Law 100/200 firm, Law360-ranked firm, respected regional firm, or sophisticated litigation boutique strongly preferred
• Portable business of $350,000 or greater preferred, but not required
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills with exceptional attention to detail

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial litigation and insurance defense matters through all stages of the litigation lifecycle
• Develop and implement litigation strategies designed to achieve efficient and favorable client outcomes
• Analyze claims, evaluate liability and damages exposure, and provide strategic recommendations to clients and insurers
• Draft and argue motions, prepare pleadings, oversee discovery, and manage all aspects of case development
• Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and coordinate expert engagements
• Represent clients at court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and trials
• Collaborate closely with insurance carriers, clients, experts, and co-counsel to ensure effective case management
• Maintain high standards of client service while managing multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a nationally recognized litigation platform that offers sophisticated work, entrepreneurial flexibility, and a collaborative culture. Attorneys in this practice work on high-stakes commercial disputes and complex insurance defense matters while enjoying the support of an experienced team. The firm values initiative, professional excellence, and strong client relationships, providing attorneys with an environment where they can continue to build and expand a successful practice.

• Competitive Compensation Structure: Highly competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, practice strength, and business development contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, professional development resources, and additional employee wellness and support programs.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.