Hybrid Associate Attorney – Litigation, Insurance Defense, NY Labor Law

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About the role

  • Litigation Associate managing insurance defense matters at an established firm. Involves case strategy and court appearances with remote flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters
  • Contribute to case strategy
  • Participate in all phases of litigation
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal correspondence
  • Participate in depositions, court conferences, hearings, and mediations
  • Collaborate with Partners and senior attorneys on case strategy
  • Communicate with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
  • Maintain accurate and timely case documentation

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
  • Active admission to the New York Bar (in good standing)
  • 3–7 years of litigation experience
  • Experience with New York Labor Law or substantial experience in insurance defense litigation
  • Background in construction accident or general liability defense (preferred)
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills (preferred)
  • Comfort managing a caseload with appropriate supervision (preferred)
  • Professional courtroom presence and communication skills (preferred)
  • Interest in continued professional development and mentorship (preferred)

Benefits

  • Exposure to sophisticated insurance defense matters
  • Clear growth path within a stable, established firm
  • Mentorship from experienced litigation Partners
  • Remote-first flexibility with structured court involvement
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment

Job title

Associate Attorney – Litigation, Insurance Defense, NY Labor Law

Job type

Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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