SIU Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits

Financial bonus opportunities

Firm-funded Lifestyle Account

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an SIU Litigation Attorney with at least one year of experience for its offices in New York, NY, Purchase, NY, or Melville, NY. The role focuses on defending against fraudulent insurance claims and engaging in affirmative litigation, including RICO actions.

You will collaborate with SIU teams, research and file fraud actions, and develop strategy while negotiating complex matters. Strong writing and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and negotiation skills.
• Experience with BI, UM, Trucking and Transportation, Labor Law, First Party Property, PIP, and Work Comp preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims.
• Research, prepare, file, and litigate fraud actions, including RICO and other affirmative actions.
• Develop litigation strategies and negotiate complex matters.
• Review file assignments and strategize for resolution.
• Draft discovery, motions, memorandums, and legal briefs.
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath.
• Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials, including expert witness appearances.
• Prepare and conduct court appearances in State and Federal Court.
• Draft pre and post-trial motions in Federal and State Courts.
• Negotiate settlements and draft related documents.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Negotiation

Research skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an SIU Litigation Attorney with at least one year of experience for its offices in New York, NY, Purchase, NY, or Melville, NY. The candidate will focus on defending against fraudulent claims in the insurance industry and engaging in affirmative litigation, including RICO-based actions.

Duties

• Collaborate with SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims.
• Research, prepare, file, and litigate fraud actions, including RICO and other affirmative actions.
• Develop litigation strategies and negotiate complex matters.
• Review file assignments and strategize for resolution.
• Draft discovery, motions, memorandums, and legal briefs.
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath.
• Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials, including expert witness appearances.
• Prepare and conduct court appearances in State and Federal Court.
• Draft pre and post-trial motions in Federal and State Courts.
• Negotiate settlements and draft related documents.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and negotiation skills.
• Experience with BI, UM, Trucking and Transportation, Labor Law, First Party Property, PIP, and Work Comp preferred.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in litigation and investigative techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account.