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SharpAtoms lists this Associate Attorneys - Insurance Defense Litigation opportunity in port chester, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Associate Attorneys - Insurance Defense Litigation
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Client is an established (30+ years) growing, medium-sized city-practice law firm located in Port Chester, NY, conveniently located near the train station, specializing in insurance defense litigation , including general liability claims and insurance coverage issues stemming from construction-related accidents, premises liability claims, motor vehicle accidents, property damage claims and products liability claims.
We are seeking dedicated and skilled Full-Time Associate Attorneys to join our dynamic legal team specializing in Insurance Defense Litigation . This position offers the flexibility of remote work , allowing you to contribute effectively from any location while being part of a collaborative and supportive environment.
We actively train and mentor our associates who are encouraged to expand their skill sets from the drafting of pleadings through the second seating at trials.
Duties
Represent clients in insurance defense litigation cases, ensuring their interests are protected throughout the legal process.
Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis to support case strategies.
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.
Appear for depositions, court conferences, mediations, etc.
Engage in negotiations on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
Collaborate with senior attorneys and other team members to develop case strategies and prepare for trials.
Manage a diverse caseload.
Experience
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to practice law in New York State. Admission in Connecticut and/or New Jersey is a plus.
At least 3+ years experience in litigation with a focus on insurance defense preferred.
Strong negotiation skills coupled with excellent writing abilities for effective legal drafting. xzgxqkn
Proficient in legal research methodologies and tools such as LexisNexis.
Worksite address
port chester, NY, 10573, US
Who can apply
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