SIU Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an SIU Litigation Attorney with at least one year of experience for its offices in New York, NY, Purchase, NY, or Melville, NY. The candidate will focus on defending against fraudulent claims in the insurance industry and engaging in affirmative litigation, including RICO-based actions.

Duties

• Collaborate with SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims.
• Research, prepare, file, and litigate fraud actions, including RICO and other affirmative actions.
• Develop litigation strategies and negotiate complex matters.
• Review file assignments and strategize for resolution.
• Draft discovery, motions, memorandums, and legal briefs.
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath.
• Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials, including expert witness appearances.
• Prepare and conduct court appearances in State and Federal Court.
• Draft pre and post-trial motions in Federal and State Courts.
• Negotiate settlements and draft related documents.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and negotiation skills.
• Experience with BI, UM, Trucking and Transportation, Labor Law, First Party Property, PIP, and Work Comp preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in litigation and investigative techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account.

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