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 Melville, NY office. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in combating insurance fraud and will utilize their litigation and investigative skills to defend against fraudulent claims and pursue affirmative actions, including RICO-based litigation.

Duties

• Partner with SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims.
• Research, prepare, file, and litigate fraud actions, including RICO and other affirmative actions.
• Prepare litigation strategies and negotiate complex matters.
• Review file assignments and strategize for resolution.
• Propound discovery and draft motions, memorandums, and legal briefs.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions and examinations under oath.
• Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials, including expert witnesses.
• 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 from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

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