Insurance Defense Trial Attorney Duties: Manage the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery through trial prep and court proceedings representing clients in depositions, site inspections, court hearings, trials, etc., and negotiating settlements as required. Research all applicable laws and findings, develop appropriate legal strategies for all stages of litigation and share them with claims representatives and insured clients. Establish and maintain good relationships with claims representatives and insured clients, and occasionally conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims, or other departments. Develop and render clear, unambiguous legal opinions and strategies, and draft legal documents including pleadings and motions. Provide guidance and direction to junior attorneys, paralegals, or law clerks, while also having opportunities to interact and collaborate with Home Office Legal.
Qualifications: Juris Doctor. Membership in the New York State Bar. Appropriate special licenses to practice before boards or federal courts preferred. 3+ years of successful experience conducting discovery, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials. Experience representing insurance companies. Talent for cultivating strong working relationships with internal and external partners. Aptitude for detailed, analytical thinking. Process-oriented mindset, with proven ability to meet deadlines and stay organized. Persuasive oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of insurance law. Familiarity with the latest developments in the practice of law, as well as pertinent knowledge in related fields. Proficiency with technologies that reduce costs and facilitate the practice of law and remote work.
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