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Insurance Defense Attorney

Stealth
Posted Feb 07
Full Time
Syracuse, New York

We are a reputable law firm with four offices located across Upstate and Downstate New York. Our firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients in a wide range of practice areas including construction and labor law, general negligence, premises liability, labor and employment, products liability, insurance coverage, workers' compensation, commercial law, personal injury, and automobile and trucking litigation. We take pride in our commitment to delivering favorable outcomes for our clients through strategic legal representation.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings.
  2. Conduct thorough investigations and analysis of claims to develop effective defense strategies.
  3. Communicate regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, and other parties involved in litigation to provide updates on case status and strategy.
  4. Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations as necessary to advocate for clients' interests and negotiate settlements.

Qualifications:

  1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  2. Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing.
  3. Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing insurance defense law, with a strong background in handling personal injury, property damage, and workers' compensation cases.
  4. Demonstrated litigation skills, including experience conducting trials, arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

B enefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a reputable and growing law firm.
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