SIU Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an SIU Litigation Attorney with over four years of experience for its New York, NY office. The successful candidate will have a strong background in litigation and a passion for addressing fraud within the insurance industry. This role involves defending against fraudulent claims 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 motions, memorandums, and legal briefs as required.
• 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 four years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and negotiation skills.
• Experience with fraud defense and affirmative litigation preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

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