PARTNER (INSURANCE COVERAGE / PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY)

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid flexibility

Comprehensive benefits

Gym membership

Bring associate/paralegal

Billables target 1900

Competitive base salary

Strong bonus structure

Job summary

Jobot in New York City seeks a Partner-level attorney to help expand the office within a national platform. You will handle insurance coverage and professional liability matters for top clients, while building and maintaining your own book of business.

This permanent role offers a strong base, a robust bonus structure, and hybrid flexibility (3–4 days in office) to support work-life balance and collaboration with cross-office teams.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 500k in portable business.
• Proven track record as a Partner or ability to transition into a Partner role.
• Significant experience in professional defense, focusing on D&O and E&O insurance services.
• Substantial portable business and client relationships.
• Strong knowledge of insurance law and ongoing professional development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to mentor juniors.
• Leadership and contribution to strategic direction.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch legal advice on insurance coverage, professional liability, and construction litigation.
• Lead trial preparation and litigation processes, delivering exceptional services.
• Leverage D&O and E&O expertise to support clients.
• Develop and maintain your book of business and drive client development.
• Collaborate with partners and associates to meet firm goals.
• Stay informed on insurance law developments and apply to practice.
• Mentor junior associates to foster professional growth.

Skills

Book of business

Leadership

Mentoring

Client development

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

NY State Bar Admission

Job description

NYC Partner - Help shape and grow expanding office of nationally recognized law firm (insurance law, professional liability, complex litigation)

We’re partnering with a nationally recognized law firm that operates 10 offices across 6 states and litigates cases nationwide. They are consistently named to the Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list and are a Certified Great Place to Work, emphasizing collaboration, responsiveness, and high-quality client service. They are seeking a Partner-level attorney to support the strategic expansion of its New York City office. This is a high-impact growth opportunity for an experienced attorney with a portable book of business who is interested in helping build and scale the firm’s East Coast presence within a nationally recognized platform.

Why Join Us

• Competitive base salary dependent on book of business
• Strong bonus structure
• Hybrid flexibility (3-4 days in office)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave
• National platform with cross-office collaboration
• Gym Membership
• Option to bring your associate/paralegal
• Billables 1900

Job Details

We are on the hunt for a dynamic, seasoned, and highly motivated Partner specializing in Insurance Coverage and Professional Liability to join our esteemed legal team. This individual will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our firm. This is a permanent position that offers a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice, work with top-tier clients, and grow your practice in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Salary: $175,000 - $275,000 per year

Responsibilities

1. Provide top-notch legal advice and representation to a diverse clientele on matters relating to insurance coverage, professional liability, and construction litigation.
2. Lead trial preparation and litigation processes, ensuring the delivery of exceptional legal services.
3. Leverage your expertise in D&O and E&O insurance services.
4. Develop and maintain your book of business, demonstrating a commitment to client service and business development.
5. Collaborate closely with other partners and associates to ensure the firm's strategic goals are met.
6. Stay abreast of developments in insurance law and related fields, and use this knowledge to inform and enhance your practice.
7. Mentor junior associates, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster their professional growth.

Qualifications

1. A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 500k in portable business
3. A proven track record as a Partner, or proven ability and book to transition into a Partner role.
4. Significant experience in professional defense, with a particular focus on D&O and E&O insurance services.
5. A substantial portable business, demonstrating a proven ability to attract and retain clients.
6. Comprehensive knowledge of insurance law, and a commitment to staying informed about developments in the field.
7. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
8. Strong leadership skills, with a commitment to mentoring junior associates and contributing to the firm's strategic direction.
9. Admission to the NY State Bar.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.