About the Role
Kaufman Borgeast & Ryan LLP seeks an attorney with 0+ years of experience to join their Insurance Coverage/Coverage Litigation teams. This role involves representing international and domestic insurers in complex insurance and coverage litigation matters across various liability policies. The firm offers a collegial workplace with opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
- Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
- Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients
- Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
- Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
- Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
- Work cooperatively with others
- Interact with clients
Requirements
- Admission to practice in either New York or New Jersey
- At least 0+ years of experience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies
- Excellent academic credentials
- Solid work history
Skills
- Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Location
- New York City
- Westchester County
Work Type
- Hybrid office / remote
Experience Level
- 0+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $105,000 - $200,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Personal and professional development
- Career growth opportunities
- Collegial and supportive culture
- Discretionary bonus based on performance
About the Company
- Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with 130+ lawyers and eight offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California.
- The firm’s coverage group is well respected for its depth and successes, and serves clients in the US, London and elsewhere in Europe, as well as the Bermuda market.
- Insurance coverage is one of the firm’s major practice areas.
- Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
