Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascendion
New York, NY

We are working with a growing firm, looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join our team. Specifically, they are looking for someone who has 3+ years of experience, with previous deposition, premises liability experience and auto experience.


Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience
  • 2+ years of insurance defense experience
  • Previous auto + premises liability experience
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice law in New York


Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases, from initial claim evaluation to final resolution.
  • Conduct thorough legal and factual research, and develop effective defense strategies for clients.
  • Draft various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs to support defense strategies.
  • Handle written discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare witnesses for these proceedings


The annual salary for this position is between 140k-180k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.


Full Benefits offered - Medical, Dental, etc. Flexible work schedule + PTO + Vacation time

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