Insurance Defense Attorney

This Jobot Job is hosted by Luke Moussalli.

About us

We are a regional litigation firm focused on insurance defense, coverage, no-fault, fraud, SIU, general liability, motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, and bad faith matters. Our attorneys represent insurance carriers and insured clients across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. We offer a hands-on litigation environment with meaningful courtroom exposure, direct client contact, and the opportunity to work with an experienced defense team.

Why join us

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Professional development support
• Bar dues and CLE support
• Supportive team environment with hands-on litigation experience

Responsibilities

• Handle insurance defense matters from intake through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, reports, and correspondence
• Manage written discovery and document review
• Attend court conferences, hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Work directly with insurance carriers, insured clients, opposing counsel, and experts
• Analyze liability, damages, and case strategy
• Prepare cases for settlement, arbitration, and trial
• Maintain strong communication with clients and internal team members
• Meet a 2,080 annual billable hour requirement

Requirements

• Juris Doctor and active bar admission in New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania
• 2+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience required
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
• Experience with discovery, motion practice, court appearances, and depositions preferred
• Ability to manage a busy caseload with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in office

Qualifications

• Insurance defense, general liability, auto liability, or premises liability experience is a plus

Pay

$115,000 - $150,000 per year