Attorney

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Attorney to join our growing Insurance Defense Litigation team. This opportunity offers hands-on litigation experience, meaningful responsibility, and mentorship from experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in insurance defense litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and other legal resources.
• Attend depositions, court conferences, mediations, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.
• Manage and prioritize a diverse litigation caseload.
• Handle matters through various stages of litigation with increasing independence.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar required.
• 3+ years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense.
• Connecticut and/or New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent case management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote legal team.

Benefits

• Hands-on litigation experience from pleadings through trial support.
• Mentorship and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you grow.