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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The New York office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the New York Bar is required.
 
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.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
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.
 
Qualifications: 
#LI-HYBRID
 
#LI-RS1
 
Minimum Salary: USD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $175,000.00/Yr.

General Liability Associate Attorney

Overview: 
The New York office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience with Auto and Transportation cases and experience in all phases of insurance defense 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.
 
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.
 
The attorneys of Lewis Brisbois' Transportation Practice are extensively involved in the defense of the trucking industry, representing freight carriers, transportation brokers, truck insurers, public entities, school bus operators, long and short haul truckers, and waste management groups engaged in both intra-state and interstate transportation. We have considerable litigation and trial experience and have dealt with a broad variety of issues that are pervasive in the industry, including negligent hiring and retention, hours of service, Engine Control Module (ECM) data, messaging and positioning data, DOT compliance, and accident reconstruction. Our clients have enjoyed excellent case results through our handling of their matters.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match.
 
Qualifications: 
#LI-HYBRID
 
#LI-RS1
 
Minimum Salary: USD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $175,000.00/Yr.

Auto Transportation Associate Attorney

Goldberg, Miller & Rubin

<div>Description:

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.
We are presently seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our New York Automotive and Trucking Negligence department. This position is hybrid/remote.
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.
Responsibilities
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.<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>
We ask that candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in the position, submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample.
Benefits
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.
Pay
From $130k/yr</div>

Experienced Civil Litigation Attorney - Remote/Hybrid

<div>Description:

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.
We are presently seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our New York Automotive and Trucking Negligence department.
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.
Responsibilities
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.<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>
We ask that candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in the position, submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample.
Benefits
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.
Pay
From $130k/yr</div>

Experienced Insurance Defense Attorney

Kahana & Feld LLP

<div>National Firm Looking for a Litigation Attorney to join our NYC Team! 
Kahana Feld is an award-winning national law firm with twelve offices nationally and growing. We are seeking attorneys that are looking for an opportunity to:<ul><li>
Work with great attorneys at a fast-growing, cutting-edge firm that prides itself on having a great culture.</li><li>
Contribute to a diverse environment fundamentally built on respect for all team members and where mentorship and a positive culture are a priority.</li><li>
Develop your career and make a difference in the world. Kahana Feld is purpose driven!</li></ul>
KF was recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace and awarded the Gold DEI Leadership Seal from the State Bar of California. 
We have a unique business model designed to support the success of all our attorneys, from day one! Building a law practice with a great culture is the purpose of the firm. 
Here are a few of the many things that make KF a great firm!<ul><li>
Excellent benefits (including recently added Paid Parental Leave).</li><li>
Flexible PTO.</li><li>
Leadership positions are open to all attorneys in every office.</li><li>
Billable hours requirement of 1900, with an hours-based bonus program for up to $30,000 for attorneys that bill more hours ($2,500 for every 25 hours above 1900 up to 2200 hours and $30,000).</li><li>
Realistic partnership and equity partnership track. All KF attorneys are eligible for partnership, both equity and non-equity, and promotion is based on your ability to do great work and fit our culture, and not on business development.</li></ul>
REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>
At least 1 year of experience in civil litigation, preferably in General Liability, Construction Defect, or NY Labor Law.</li><li>
Strong academic record and cultural fit.</li><li>
Excellent references and a record of job stability.</li><li>
Member of the New York bar in good standing.</li></ul>
KF offers competitive base compensation from $115,000 - $170,000 for 1900 hours plus up to $30,000 in additional guaranteed bonus based off of hours billed. 
This organization participates in E-Verify. 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kahana Feld provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.</div>

Associate Attorney - Litigation - Hybrid - NYC

Messner Reeves LLP

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service business law firm with ten offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney for our New York Office.What truly makes us special is our team. We consider our people an investment in our success. We&rsquo;re passionate about our work and eager to welcome new talent.This position is for you if you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities.We are hiring for the following practice areas: General Liability, Healthcare, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Insurance Defense, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, and Product Liability.The ideal Litigation Attorney will possess the following:<ul><li>Three to five years&rsquo; experience in litigation.</li><li>Extensive experience in all discovery phases, including written discovery and depositions of parties and experts.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, highly organized and has impeccable communication skills.</li><li>Process-oriented mindset with proven ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Proven ability to foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients.</li><li>Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to adapt, multitask, and work independently.</li><li>Detail-oriented, disciplined, and highly organized.</li><li>Licensed to Practice Law in New York.</li><li>Licensed to Practice Law in New Jersey is a plus!</li></ul>Benefits include:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage</li><li>Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance</li><li>Unlimited paid time off</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefitsIf you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities, this position is for you.Job Type: Full-timePay: $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10005

Associate Attorney

Overview: 
The New York office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first party property insurance coverage, general liability, property damage litigation, and personal injury defense and general liability matters.
 
The candidate will have litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court hearing, and drafting and arguing motions, Strong research and writing skills are required. Admission to the New York Bar is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois is a recognized leader in the area of insurance coverage and claims. Our Insurance Coverage Practice focuses on interpreting contracts of all kinds and representing insurers in complex coverage claims. Such representation includes monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States. The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies. Collectively, our attorneys have experience in virtually every line of business.
 
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.
 
Qualifications: 
#LI-HYBRID
 
#LI-RS1
 
Minimum Salary: USD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $175,000.00/Yr.

Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

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