New York – Insurance Coverage Associate

About the role

The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of insurance coverage experience representing policyholders or insurers, as well as litigation experience. Candidates must possess excellent analytical and writing skills, be familiar with first- and third-party insurance policies and the principles of insurance policy interpretation, demonstrate leadership and initiative, and be comfortable working directly with clients and colleagues. Applicants should have a strong academic record, be willing to work on pro bono matters, and be focused on client service.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in insurance coverage disputes
• Assist clients in drafting and negotiating insurance policies
• Advise clients on insurance policy interpretation and coverage issues
• Participate in litigation related to insurance coverage
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide strategic advice

Requirements

• Licensed in the jurisdiction to which they are applying within one year of joining the firm

Qualifications

• Strong academic record
• Willingness to work on pro bono matters
• Focused on client service

Skills

• Excellent analytical and writing skills
• Familiarity with first- and third-party insurance policies and principles of insurance policy interpretation
• Leadership and initiative
• Comfortable working directly with clients and colleagues

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• A range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data.

Schedule

Full-time, partnership-track position.

Contact Information

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY  10166