Remote Senior Trial Counsel – NYC Insurance Defense

Hartford; New York (NY); Remote; USD 139.000 - 208.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Hartford is seeking a Senior Trial Counsel to litigate cases across the New York City metropolitan area. This role requires extensive trial experience in Labor Law, Premises Liability, Products Liability, and Automobile defense, with the ability to manage cases from inception through trial.

You will join a collaborative litigation team, report to the Staff Legal Managing Attorney, and leverage your expertise to deliver favorable outcomes while maintaining strict compliance with Litigation

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school and NY State license.
• Active New York State Bar membership in good standing.
• Minimum 15+ years of Insurance Defense trial experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to downstate venues.
• Admitted to Federal Courts is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Analyze complex legal issues and develop defense strategies.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions and briefs.
• Represent clients at trials, hearings, arbitrations and settlements.
• Maintain effective relationships with courts, bar, and partners.
• Mentor staff and collaborate with team.
• Utilize AI tools to assist decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with Litigation Management Guidelines.
• Handle cases from inception through trial.

Kenntnisse

Trial litigation

Legal research

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Travel availability

Technology proficiency

Ausbildung

Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school

Jobbeschreibung

The Hartford is seeking a Senior Trial Counsel to litigate cases across the New York City metropolitan area. This role requires extensive trial experience in Labor Law, Premises Liability, Products Liability, and Automobile defense, with the ability to manage cases from inception through trial.

You will join a collaborative litigation team, report to the Staff Legal Managing Attorney, and leverage your expertise to deliver favorable outcomes while maintaining strict compliance with Litigation