Legal Operations

Insurance Defense Attorney

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–6 PQE
  • Compensation$130k–$160k

A leading international law firm

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We are a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked global firm serving insurers and the London market, seeking dynamic and talented attorneys with 3-6 years of insurance defense litigation experience to join our New Jersey office. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious lawyers to join a growing, competitive law firm with a diversified global practice.

  • Strong litigation background, including proposing litigation strategy; communicating with clients and opposing counsel; drafting reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions; taking and defending depositions; arguing motions; and participating in mediations and trials.
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills, with substantive familiarity with New Jersey court rules and procedures.
  • Experience in premises liability, motor vehicle negligence (including UM and UIM claims), negligent security, professional liability, and wrongful death claims.

We provide significant business development training, dedicated associate and partner mentors, and a firm-wide associate committee to liaise with partners. We want you to be the future of our firm.

You must be admitted and in good standing in New York; additional admissions are a plus. We offer a competitive salary, annual performance-based raises, discretionary bonus, and benefits package, with a 1,920-hour requirement.

  • 3-6 years of insurance defense litigation experience
  • Admitted to and in good standing with the New York Bar
  • Familiarity with New Jersey court rules and procedures
  • Experience in premises liability, motor vehicle negligence (including UM/UIM), negligent security, professional liability, and wrongful death

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