Remote Insurance Defense Litigator - Personal Injury

Markent Personnel, Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Markent Personnel, Inc. is seeking a seasoned attorney to serve as Dedicated Producer in its insurance defense practice.

The role focuses on complex personal injury and insurance defense matters, including bodily injury, wrongful death, and premises liability, with opportunities for trial work and client-facing responsibilities. The ideal candidate holds a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admissions in multiple states, and 5+ years of substantive experience in defense litigation.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Arizona, California, New Jersey, New York or Texas in good standing.
• 5+ years of substantive experience in insurance defense litigation and personal injury claims.
• Proven success defending personal injury and wrongful death matters through trial and resolution.
• Deep familiarity with premises liability, motor vehicle, trucking, and general liability claims.
• Strong knowledge of medical records, treatment analysis, causation issues, and damages evaluation.
• Ability to collaborate with medical experts and other consultants to develop defense strategies.
• Understanding of insurer billing guidelines, including budgets, reporting requirements, e-billing systems, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex insurance defense litigation matters from inception through resolution, including bodily injury, wrongful death, premises liability, motor vehicle, trucking, and general liability claims.
• 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

Skills

Active Bar Admission AZ CA NJ NY TX

5+ years experience

Trial capabilities

Client relationship skills

Collaboration with experts

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Markent Personnel, Inc. is seeking a seasoned attorney to serve as Dedicated Producer in its insurance defense practice.

The role focuses on complex personal injury and insurance defense matters, including bodily injury, wrongful death, and premises liability, with opportunities for trial work and client-facing responsibilities. The ideal candidate holds a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admissions in multiple states, and 5+ years of substantive experience in defense litigation.