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Resnick & Louis, P.C.

<p>We are seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney for our New York office. The ideal candidate will have experience in personal injury litigation, and/ or other insurance defense matters.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft motions and/or conduct depositions, oral arguments, and hearings</li><li>Negotiate settlements and manage client reporting</li><li>Independently handle appearances and assignments with minimal supervision</li><li>Handle civil case through trial</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Must be licensed to practice law in New York, with licenses in New Jersey and New York a bonus (additional state licensure is a plus)</li><li>3-12+ years of experience in Insurance Defense (Preferred)</li><li>Experience in personal injury litigation, and/ or other insurance defense matters. (Required)</li></ul><p>What We Offer:</p><ul><li>Remote environment</li><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Generous bonus structure</li><li>Full benefits package</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $130,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Insurance Defense: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>New York and/ or New Jersey Bar (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>New York, NY (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Insurance Defense Attorney (3-12+ Years') #3173861

Goldberg, Miller & Rubin

<div>Description:
<p>
Goldberg, Miller &amp; Rubin, P.C. is a regional insurance defense law firm with offices in Manhattan, North Jersey, and Pennsylvania that has been successfully representing clients for close to four decades. We are a talented team of litigation attorneys who are dedicated to getting the best results for our clients.</p><p>
We are presently seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our New York Automotive and Trucking Negligence department.</p><p>
As one of the region&rsquo;s most distinguished civil litigation firms, we are recognized for our effective representation of individuals and companies facing claims relating to automotive and trucking negligence, medical malpractice, toxic torts, work related accidents, as well as various other forms of general liability. The firm also specializes in working with our clients in combating healthcare and insurance fraud throughout the region and have cemented ourselves as one of the region&rsquo;s top firms in this arena.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities</b></p><p>
The successful candidate will have previously managed a full caseload of motor vehicle negligence claims and/or general liability claims. This candidate will also have managed junior attorneys and/or staff members in their case-related responsibilities.</p><ul><li>
Draft pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other case related documents</li><li>
Communicate with clients, insurance company contacts, and opposing counsel</li><li>
Identify, research, and analyze legal issues and conflicting legal opinions</li><li>
Take and defend depositions, handle arbitrations, and argue motions</li><li>
Attend in-person and virtual court appearances</li><li>
Record and disseminate all information on behalf of the clients</li><li>
Analyze and summarize medical or other case related records and highlight important information</li><li>
Write reports to clients analyzing issues and communicating the status of the case</li><li>
Explain litigation to those unfamiliar with the process</li><li>
Take charge of cases to move them toward cost effective, efficient, and fair resolutions</li><li>
Juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines</li><li>
Manage junior attorneys and staff</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>6+ years of experience in civil litigation with a specialization in either motor vehicle negligence and/or general liability</li><li>
Experience handling depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other complex assignments</li><li>
Experience in handling a full caseload</li><li>
Experience in managing junior attorneys and/or staff</li><li>
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.</li><li>
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with less experienced attorneys, senior attorneys, partners, staff, clients, opposing counsel, and the court system.</li></ul><p>
We ask that candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in the position, submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample.</p><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
Our Firm offers a generous benefits package, which includes a 401(k) with employer contribution, paid time off, flexible spending and health savings accounts, medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, voluntary insurances, parental leave, annual bonuses, and professional development assistance.</p><p><b>
Pay</b></p><p>
From $130k/yr</p></div>

Experienced Insurance Defense Attorney

<div>Description:
<p>
Goldberg, Miller &amp; Rubin is a regional insurance defense law firm with offices in Manhattan, Philadelphia and North Jersey that has been successfully litigating cases for its clients for close to four decades. We are an aggressive and talented team of trial attorneys who are dedicated to getting the best results for our clients.</p><p>
We are seeking a senior litigation attorney to join our New York Team. This position is hybrid/remote</p><p>
As one of the region&rsquo;s prominent civil law firms, we are recognized for our successful representation of individuals and companies facing liability relating to automotive and trucking negligence, medical malpractice, toxic torts, work related accidents, as well as various other forms of general liability. Since the firm&rsquo;s inception, we have also worked with our clients in combating healthcare and insurance fraud throughout the region and have cemented ourselves as one of the region&rsquo;s top firms in this arena.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities</b></p><p>
Our attorneys get REAL responsibilities from day one. Talented attorneys get full ownership of a case from inception to resolution meaning they are the point person for the day to day responsibilities and handle all aspects.</p><ul><li>
Drafting of pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other documents.</li><li>
Record and disseminate all information on behalf of the clients.</li><li>
Summarize medical records and highlight important information.</li><li>
Write reports to clients summarizing the status of the case and the next steps that will be taken.</li><li>
Identify, research, and analyze legal issues and conflicting legal opinions.</li><li>
Take and defend depositions, handle arbitrations, and argue motions.</li><li>
Attend in-person and virtual court appearances.</li><li>
Provide legal representation of clients to protect their interests in defense of complex and high exposure litigation.</li><li>
Explain litigation to those unfamiliar with the process.</li><li>
Take charge of cases to move them toward cost effective, efficient, and fair resolutions.</li><li>
Juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor.</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>6+ years of experience in civil litigation: automobile negligence or premises liability.</li><li>
Experience handling depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other complex assignments.</li><li>
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.</li><li>
Exhibits good judgment and organizational skills.</li><li>
The ability to manage a large caseload and the day-to-day tasks involved within cases.</li><li>
A strong desire to learn and grow in their legal profession.</li><li>
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with senior attorneys, partners, staff, clients, opposing counsel, and the court system.</li><li>
Experience billing for your time.</li></ul><p>
We ask that candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in the position, submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample.</p><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
Our Firm offers a generous benefits package, which includes a 401(k) with employer contribution, paid time off, flexible spending and health savings accounts, medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, voluntary insurances, parental leave, annual bonuses, and professional development assistance.</p><p><b>
Pay</b></p><p>
From $130k/yr</p></div>

Insurance Defense Attorney - Hybrid/Remote

DAC Beachcroft LLP

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
As part of DAC Beachcroft's ongoing expansion of the firm's global offering to clients across insurance, we are looking to recruit an Associate to join our newly opened New York office.</div><div>
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Our team based in the New York office provides advice to domestic and global Insurers and their Insureds across a wide spectrum of classes of insurance</div><div>
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We are looking to recruit ideally an Associate to join the team to focus on personal injury and defense and help continue our drive to become the firm of choice to the global insurance sector. The right candidate will gain exposure to a wide variety of cases, client contacts and working closely with senior attorneys &ndash; whilst working in a positive and collaborative environment that provides a large degree of autonomy and a strong work/life balance.</div><div>
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This is a full-time, permanent role to be based in New York, which will see the successful applicant working within a team of 7 attorneys. If you're eager to make an impact in a growing US team and be part of one of the largest insurance practices of any law firm, then we want to hear from you.</div><div>
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Please note, as part of your application we will also require a writing sample.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><br>
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Managing caseload and/or supporting Partners and colleagues on personal injury [and other] defendant insurance litigation matters.</li>
<li>Conducting depositions</li>
<li>Drafting and reviewing correspondence, reports and litigation documents.</li>
<li>Maintaining caseload in an organized manner and in accordance with client quality and service level agreements.</li>
<li>Developing an understanding of the client's, and our wider business, and how the two fit together.</li>
<li>Demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
</ul><div>Handling of case relevant motion practice</div><div>
 Attendance at court proceedings</div><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</b></h3><br>
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New York Bar admitted junior attorney (ideally 2 to 3 years) with pre-litigation and litigation work experience and strong deposition capabilities.</li>
<li>The ability to run your own caseload and work in an autonomous fashion.</li>
<li>Strong academic record.</li>
<li>Capable of analysing and applying legal principles to a complex factual scenario, with a view to achieving a commercial resolution for the client.</li>
<li>Able to deal confidently and professionally with clients on day-to-day issues.</li>
<li>The ability to think and act quickly and under pressure for clients who find themselves in crisis.</li>
<li>Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to share knowledge with and support other members of the team.</li></ul><br>
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About DAC Beachcroft
</b></h3><div>We are a leading international legal business with over 3,000 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. We are market leaders in insurance, health and real estate but with a full-service offering, including growing Financial Services and Tech capabilities. We represent a wide range of clients &ndash; from household names to government departments and NHS bodies. We act for nearly all of the top-20 UK and global insurers, we're market leaders in the provision of strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to providers and commissioners in the health sector, and in real estate we advise all of the UK&rsquo;s top-five housebuilders.<br>
</div><div>We are a fast-growing international business with offices around the globe. In addition to our 11 UK offices, we also have offices in Bogota, Buenos Aires, Dublin, Lima, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New York, Paris, Rome, Santiago de Chile, and Singapore plus a representative office in Miami and broad network of affiliations across the globe.<br>
</div><div>At DAC Beachcroft we are committed to and recognise the importance of equity, diversity and inclusion across the board, including and beyond the protected characteristics. We take decisions based solely on merit. We value, welcome and seek out people with different backgrounds and life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, ways of thinking and identities.</div><div><br>
We are happy to talk flexible working with our Flex Forward scheme. We would encourage you to talk to us about our approach to flexible working during the hiring process if you would like to explore this further.
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<b>Note for Recruitment Agencies</b><br>
DAC Beachcroft manages all vacancies via our in-house recruitment teams, prioritising direct sourcing and referrals. When external support is required, roles are released to selected agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL).<br>
</div><div>Speculative CVs sent to any DAC Beachcroft employee without prior instruction from our recruitment teams (LLP and CSG) will not be accepted, and no fees will be payable.<br>
</div><div>For PSL queries, please contact: recruitment@dacbeachcroft.com or csgrecruitment@dacbeachcroft.com</div></div>

Insurance Litigation / Defense Attorney Associate

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

<b>Overview:</b><br>
Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an auto accident defense attorney to join its New York office.
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The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and one (1) to seven (7) years of experience handling automobile accident litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the New York State Bar is required.
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Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.
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Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting, and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions. Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
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<b>Qualifications:</b><br>
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<b>Minimum Salary:</b> USD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $175,000.00/Yr.

Auto Accident Defense Associate Attorney

Law Offices of Spar & Bernstein, P.C.

<div><p>We are a high-volume immigration law firm headquartered in New York City, known for taking on complex deportation and family-based immigration matters across all 50 states. Our team is built on deep legal experience, a passion for helping immigrants, and a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. We offer a fast-paced, supportive environment where immigration attorneys can sharpen their courtroom skills, expand their knowledge, and make a lasting difference.</p><p></p><p><br>
Position Overview:</p>
<p>
We are seeking a seasoned Removal Defense Immigration Attorney with strong experience representing noncitizens in immigration court. The ideal candidate has successfully handled master calendar hearings, individual hearings, motions to reopen and terminate, and BIA appeals. Experience with asylum, cancellation of removal, waivers, and complex inadmissibility issues is required. Federal litigation experience is a plus but not required.</p><p></p><p><br>
This is a litigation-heavy role, ideal for someone who thrives in court and wants to build on a solid foundation of removal defense and family-based immigration experience.</p><p></p><p><br>
Key Responsibilities:</p><br>
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Represent clients in removal proceedings before EOIR, including master calendar and individual hearings.</li>
<li>Prepare and file motions, applications for relief, and legal briefs (including cancellation of removal, asylum, withholding, CAT, and waivers).</li>
<li>Handle appeals to the BIA and, if qualified, to federal courts.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients facing deportation and complex legal challenges.</li>
<li>Manage filings and appearances with USCIS, EOIR, ICE, and the BIA.</li>
<li>Collaborate with intake, paralegals, and fellow attorneys to develop strategies and ensure timely filings.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Qualifications:</p><br>
<p></p><ul>
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Minimum 3&ndash;4 years of experience practicing immigration law, with substantial courtroom experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success handling master and individual hearings, particularly in asylum, cancellation of removal, and waivers.</li>
<li>Strong legal writing skills and the ability to think on your feet in high-stakes situations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of family-based immigration matters such as I-130s, adjustment of status, and consular processing.</li>
<li>BIA and federal court experience a plus.</li>
<li>Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state; New York Bar preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Join a team that values experience, drive, and results&mdash;where your work in the courtroom changes lives.</p></div>

Removal Defense Immigration Attorney

Spodek Law Group P.C.

<p><b>Paralegal &ndash; Federal Criminal Defense</b></p><p>We are a federal criminal defense law firm seeking a proactive and highly skilled <b>paralegal</b> to join our team. We are a <b>small group of committed individuals who work hard and play hard</b>, and we are looking for someone equally dedicated to join us. This position requires strong knowledge of the federal criminal justice system and the ability to work closely with attorneys and clients throughout the life of a case.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the <b>timeline of a federal criminal case</b>, from investigation through sentencing.</li><li><b>Interview prospective clients</b>, both in person and over the phone, and assist in client onboarding.</li><li>Work with clients throughout their cases to gather information, prepare them for proceedings, and ensure consistent communication.</li><li>Attend <b>probation/pretrial services interviews</b> with clients.</li><li>Prepare, draft, and file motions, including <b>bail applications</b> and motions to modify pretrial release conditions.</li><li>Draft <b>initial sentencing memoranda</b> and assist in collecting and organizing <b>letters of support</b> for sentencing.</li><li>Conduct legal research and track statutory <b>mandatory minimums, maximums, and federal sentencing guidelines</b>.</li><li>Utilize <b>PACER, ECF, and the federal court filing system</b> effectively.</li><li>Handle <b>pro hac vice applications</b> and comply with local court rules across federal districts.</li><li><b>Meet clients at federal detention centers and prisons</b>, including coordinating and securing the necessary approvals for attorney/paralegal visits.</li><li>Communicate professionally with prosecutors, court staff, probation officers, and other stakeholders in the system.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Prior experience as a paralegal in <b>federal criminal defense</b> (or closely related area) strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of <b>federal statutes, sentencing guidelines, and court procedures</b>.</li><li>Familiarity with <b>PACER, ECF, and local federal court practices</b>.</li><li>Experience arranging and attending <b>client meetings at federal detention facilities</b>, including completing approval and clearance processes.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li><li>Ability to be <b>proactive, organized, and resourceful</b>, with the confidence to interact with clients, court personnel, and law enforcement.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases at once.</li></ul><p><b>Eligibility:</b></p><p>We are <b>not interested in recruiters</b>. Please do not send cookie-cutter or generic cover letters &mdash; we want to see who you are, why you care about criminal defense, and what makes you a fit for this team.</p><p>This role is open to experienced <b>paralegals</b> as well as <b>lawyers who, for any reason, are not currently practicing</b> but have the knowledge, skills, and drive to contribute meaningfully in federal criminal defense. Attorneys who fit this profile and want to work in a hands-on support role are encouraged to apply.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Travel reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Federal Criminal Defense Paralegal

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