Senior Insurance Defense Litigator – General Liability (NYC)

BCG Attorney Search

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive health coverage
Retirement savings plans
Paid time off
Continuing Legal Education assistance

Job summary

A leading law firm in New York City seeks a Senior Insurance Defense Attorney with a minimum of 6 years' experience managing general liability and personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong litigation and courtroom skills in a supportive environment that values professional growth. This position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000–$250,000, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Ability to manage a large, independent caseload.
  • Strong trial and deposition experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of insurance defense litigation.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Draft legal documents and conduct legal research.

Skills

Litigation and courtroom skills
Writing and advocacy skills
Communication skills
Proficiency with case management systems
Legal research skills

Education

Admission to the New York State Bar

Job description

A leading law firm in New York City seeks a Senior Insurance Defense Attorney with a minimum of 6 years' experience managing general liability and personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong litigation and courtroom skills in a supportive environment that values professional growth. This position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000–$250,000, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.
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