Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Insurance Coverage Counsel to join our dynamic legal team in New York, New York. In this role, you will provide strategic legal expertise to insurance carriers and self-insured entities, focusing on complex insurance coverage matters and litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to work on high-profile cases and collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze and interpret insurance policies to deliver comprehensive coverage opinions.
• Manage complex insurance coverage litigation from initiation through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and detailed coverage position letters to support legal strategies.
• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings, ensuring effective advocacy.
• Offer strategic counsel to insurers on high-stakes claims and exposure issues.
• Work closely with litigation teams to address overlapping defense and coverage matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations while advising clients.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored solutions for intricate coverage disputes.• Minimum of 10 years of experience in insurance coverage analysis and litigation.
• Proven expertise in handling complex insurance matters and representing insurance carriers.
• Admission to the New York Bar; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and advocacy skills to support legal arguments.
• Strong background in civil litigation, including drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and with clients.
• Comprehensive knowledge of insurance laws and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.