Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney to join a team in the White Plains, New York office. This position requires a high level of motivation, flexibility, initiative, and the ability to manage a caseload from beginning to end. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent judgment, strong communication skills, and a friendly, professional demeanor. Candidates will primarily work from the Garden City office but may also interact with and support matters across the firm’s footprint. This is an excellent opportunity to advance a career in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Location:

• White Plains, New York

Duties:

• Analyze insurance and reinsurance policies and draft detailed coverage opinions
• Review complex insurance contracts and assess related legal issues
• Communicate with clients to provide clear and strategic coverage recommendations
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
• Manage litigation caseloads, including depositions, court appearances, and motion practice, both independently and under supervision
• Perform in-depth legal research and respond to regulatory inquiries
• Maintain strong client relationships by adhering to client guidelines and delivering exceptional service
• Accurately record and maintain billable hours while ensuring all deadlines are met

Requirements:

• Admission to practice in the State of New York (admission in CT, NJ, and/or PA is a plus)
• Federal Court experience is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience in insurance coverage or related fields (e.g., reinsurance, regulatory)
• Experience with written discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
• Insurance defense experience is a plus

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar required (additional admissions to CT, NJ, or PA are a plus)

Skills:

• Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills
• Strong commitment to delivering error-free work
• Ability to manage litigation caseloads independently and effectively
• Excellent professional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong judgment and problem-solving capabilities

Benefits:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible work options
• Paid time off
• Eligibility for annual discretionary bonus

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306