Insurance Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney in White Plains, New York, with one year of relevant experience to support its growing litigation team. This role provides a strong foundation for early-career attorneys to gain hands-on experience in insurance defense, including exposure to case strategy, client interaction, and court appearances under the guidance of experienced litigators.

Duties

• Assist in managing a caseload of insurance defense and general liability matters
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and motion practice
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and client meetings as needed
• Maintain organized case files and track deadlines
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case preparation and litigation strategy

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in insurance defense or general liability litigation
• Familiarity with New York court procedures and civil litigation processes
• Strong writing and research capabilities
• Willingness to appear in court and attend depositions
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a legal team

Education

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

Certifications

• Member in good standing with the New York State Bar

Skills

• Solid legal research and analytical abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to meet litigation deadlines
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management systems
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of insurance defense

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