Insurance Defense Attorney
Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C.•New York, NY
•$125,000 - $175,000•Onsite
About The Position
Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C. is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in New York, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Requirements
- Active admission to the New York State Bar
- 2+ years of experience in insurance defense, civil litigation, or related practice area
- Familiarity with general liability, premises liability, auto liability, or related lines of coverage
- Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
Responsibilities
- Defend insurance carriers, policyholders, and corporate clients in civil litigation matters
- Manage a caseload of insurance defense files from inception through resolution, including trial
- Draft and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents
- Conduct depositions, examinations before trial (EBTs), and witness interviews
- Perform legal research and provide strategic case assessments and coverage opinions
- Negotiate settlements and liaise with insurance carriers, adjusters, and clients
- Appear in New York state and/or federal court for hearings, conferences, and trials
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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