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Diller Law

Jacoby &amp; Meyers was founded in 1972 with the goal of making top-quality legal representation available to everyone. Up until that time, only the wealthy could afford lawyers, while the poorest were provided with legal aid. This left the majority of everyday working people with very few options.Today our New York and New Jersey offices represent plaintiffs in all types of personal injury claims. For nearly 50 years our attorneys and support teams have been focused on providing compassionate, straightforward legal representation for injury victims in New York and New Jersey.We are seeking to hire a TRIAL ATTORNEY to cover Personal Injury and Nursing Home cases for the Bronx, Manhattan &amp; Brooklyn. Candidates must be licensed to practice in New York; admitted to practice in NJ a plus, as we have offices there as well.To be considered, it is strongly preferred that candidates have between 3-5 years of Litigation experience. If you speak/read fluent Spanish, we will consider it a plus. We are looking for candidates who are laser focused on client service and take pride in the quality of their work. Serious candidates will be highly organized with excellent follow up skills.We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes subsidized medical premiums and a matching 401k program. In addition, we offer paid vacation, sick and holiday time.Based on the above qualifications, if you feel you might be a strong candidate for this position, please feel free to submit your resume &amp; cover letter through Indeed.We are an equal opportunity employer.Job Type: Full-timePay: $90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Trial Attorney

TBG | The Bachrach Group

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 We are partnered with a boutique firm with a national practice seeking an experienced Trial Attorney to join their team. The firm handles multi-jurisdictional matters in high-stakes litigation.
 
 
 
 
 
 Role offers the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters in a collaborative environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 Full benefits package included as well as remote opportunity.
 
 
 
 
 
 Base salary: 200-300K
 
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Senior Trial Attorney

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. Admission to the New Jersey Bar is a plus.
 
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: 
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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 Transportation Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in New York and have at least one (1) to fifteen (15) years of insurance defense experience handling matters involving heavy trucking/tractor trailer and cargo and freight carriers. Partnership opportunties will be considered for those with extensive relevant experience.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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: 
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Minimum Salary: USD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $175,000.00/Yr.

Transportation Defense Attorney

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

AttorneyThe Law Department is seeking a highly talented and experienced litigator to join its litigation unit reporting to the Assistant General Counsel of Litigation. The successful candidate must have at least five years of civil litigation experience practicing in New York and/or New Jersey. They will be expected to work both independently and cooperatively handling cases from inception to conclusion, including trials and appeals. Experience developing commercial and general civil litigation strategy, taking and defending depositions, making court appearances, preparing motions, conducting jury trials, and drafting and arguing appeals is required. Areas of practice include contracts, real estate, landlord tenant, bankruptcy, employment discrimination (Title VII), labor, personal injury, property damage, civil rights (ADA, ADEA, 42 USC &sect;&sect; 1981 and1983, 14th Amendment, etc.), administrative proceedings, FELA, environmental (state and federal), and insurance. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with other attorneys and non-attorney staff within and outside of the Law Department in defending the agency&rsquo;s position in litigated matters.Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):&middot; Analyzing assigned matters and developing litigation strategy after reviewing applicable law and facts, meeting with necessary witnesses, and handling matters from inception through trial, and when necessary, engaging in appellate practice.&middot; Reviewing and digesting pertinent documents, including complex contracts and real estate agreements in order to fully understand the Port Authority&rsquo;s role and responsibilities in contested matters.&middot; Drafting pleadings based on in-depth research of the issues and knowledge of the facts to ensure they accurately and adequately represent the agency&rsquo;s position and support the litigation strategy.&middot; Attending to internal and external deadlines to ensure they are met and all necessary steps are taken in a timely manner in furtherance of the litigation strategy.&middot; Addressing issues and offering advice to staff on related litigation matters, as needed.&middot; Analyzing and resolving issues of federal and state law applicable to the agency and its operations and rendering advice to Port Authority staff about such issues.&middot; Working with responsible persons in the Law Department and other departments to identify, address and resolve legal issues on other substantial matters.&middot; Fostering and maintaining close communication and interaction with all levels of agency staff, within and outside of the Law Department.&middot; Managing a caseload to meet deadlines and avoid conflicts in scheduling.QualificationsCandidates must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:&middot; Law degree from a top tier or highly regarded law school.&middot; Member of the Bar in good standing in New York and/or New Jersey.&middot; Must have at least five years of increasingly responsible experience in handling litigated matters of substantial importance.DesiredIdeal candidates will present the following profile:&middot; Demonstrated ability to work in a high-pressured, time-sensitive environment with respect to legal matters.&middot; Demonstrated ability to work independently and to prioritize concurrent assignments within strict deadlines.&middot; Superior communication skills both in terms of the courtroom and agency settings, including demonstrated experience interacting effectively and establishing working relationships.&middot; Ability to train and mentor attorneys with different skill levels.&middot; Demonstrated proficiency in effectively persuading and negotiating with individuals at various levels of the organization to achieve desired outcomes.&middot; Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in handling confidential information.&middot; Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills.&middot; Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, One Drive, Outlook, PowerPoint, Share Point, Word), as well as Adobe Acrobat (and familiarity with document/matter management systems).&middot; Superior writing skills as demonstrated in legal memoranda, correspondence and reports concerning litigation matters.&middot; Ability to handle emergency litigation matters such as orders to show cause, and preliminary injunction hearings.&middot; Ability to handle trials where there is substantial exposure for the Port Authority in a manner that demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the case and a high standard of professionalism.Job Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $170,000.39 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Litigation Attorney

ABA Insurance Services, Inc.

<div>Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a &quot;small company&quot; culture where your ideas will be heard with &quot;big company&quot; expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.
At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.
ABA Insurance Services Inc., a division of Great American, has been a long-term, stable source of insurance for banks since 1987, offering Professional Liability Products, Financial Institution Bond, Cyber, Property and Casualty coverages. The bank program is a unique, market-leading insurance solution for financial institutions, recognized for its underwriting and claims expertise, and endorsed by the American Bankers Association and 34 state bankers&rsquo; associations.
ABA Insurance Services is currently searching for a Senior Claims Attorney.
Both Shaker Heights, Ohio office setting, and remote (work-from-home) candidates will be considered.
Essential Job Functions &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Investigates and adjusts claims Professional Liability, Bond, and Cyber claims:</li><li>
Reviews and evaluates coverage and / or liability.</li><li>
Assigns cases to outside counsel and evaluates their performance.</li><li>
Develops, prepares, and implements Claims Litigation strategy, including affecting settlements / reserves within prescribed limits.</li><li>
Works toward the resolution of claims files and attends arbitrations, mediations, or trials as necessary, but is not attorney of record.</li><li>
Ensures compliance of claims handling pursuant to all state, legal, statutory, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>
Provides oversight and supervision to outside counsel on claims-related litigation.</li><li>
Provides technical advice to lower-level positions and other functional areas.</li><li>
Leads the work of others (mentors, prioritizes, delegates and reviews assignments).</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
6-14 years of related claims or legal experience. Focus is on Professional Liability, Bond, and Cyber products.</li><li>
LLM (Master of Law) or JD (Juris Doctorate) and current attorney license required.</li><li>
Willingness to become licensed as a claims adjuster in all 50 states.</li><li>
Experience in the areas of litigation, insurance coverage (specifically fidelity bond claims and/or cyber claims), or claims adjusting would be a plus.</li><li>
Able to develop, prepare, and implement claims litigation strategy.</li><li>
Detail oriented, organized, and possess strong analytical skills.</li><li>
Strong negotiation and mediation skills.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Must possess the skills necessary to conduct legal research.</li><li>
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Willingness to travel, including overnight travel as needed.</li></ul>
Business Unit:
ABA Insurance Services 
Salary Range:
$130,000.00 -$174,000.00
Benefits:
Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs. 
We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees. 
Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.</div>

Senior Claims Attorney/Senior Claims Attorney II-ABA Insurance Services

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