Insurance/Coverage Associate

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Job Overview:
A prominent international law firm is expanding its presence in the U.S. and is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join its growing New York office. This role focuses on complex insurance coverage and reinsurance matters, representing global insurers and their insureds across diverse insurance lines. The successful candidate will support a collaborative legal team while gaining substantial exposure to high-value, complex cases and direct client engagement. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work with one of the largest global insurance law practices.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Manage individual caseloads of complex insurance litigation and policy coverage matters

• Support partners and senior attorneys on larger cases involving reinsurance and cross-border claims

• Conduct legal analysis and develop strategic legal solutions for insurance coverage disputes

• Draft and review litigation documents, correspondence, and detailed reports

• Participate in client meetings and maintain strong client relationships

• Ensure compliance with internal case management protocols and client service agreements

• Contribute to the overall success of the team through knowledge sharing and collaboration

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in litigation or insurance coverage

• Proven ability to manage a caseload independently

• Experience working with global or commercial insurers is a plus

• Demonstrated understanding of insurance law and litigation best practices

• Client-facing experience and ability to handle sensitive or high-pressure matters with professionalism

• Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative work style

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar (mandatory)

Skills:

• Exceptional legal writing and drafting abilities

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Commercial acumen and the ability to tailor strategies to client needs

• Ability to meet deadlines and perform well under pressure

• Familiarity with insurance policy language and contractual interpretation

• Proficiency in legal research tools and litigation support systems

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage

• Retirement plan options

• Paid time off and holidays

• Professional development and mentoring opportunities

• Access to global legal resources and cross-border collaboration

• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

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