About this opportunity
Mid-Level Insurance Defense Associate | New York City
$140,000–$175,000 Base + Bonus
I’m working with a well-established New York City defense law firm that is looking to add a Mid-Level Insurance Defense Associate to its growing team.
This is a great opportunity for an attorney with 3–5 years of insurance defense litigation experience who is looking for meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners on sophisticated matters.
The Role
You’ll handle a varied caseload involving matters such as general liability, premises liability, product liability, construction accidents, and other insurance defense litigation. The position offers substantial hands-on experience, including court appearances, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and legal memoranda
- Conduct and defend depositions
- Handle court appearances, hearings, and mediations
- Provide clear and timely updates to clients and insurance carriers
- Work closely with partners on case strategy and trial preparation
What We’re Looking For
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New York Bar
- 3–5 years of insurance defense litigation experience
- Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Deposition and court appearance experience preferred
- Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with a team
Why Consider It?
The firm offers a collegial and supportive environment, strong mentorship, high-quality litigation work, and genuine opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Compensation: $140,000–$175,000 base salary, plus discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, academic background, and other job-related factors.
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