Insurance Litigation Associate

An established, high-ranking Am Law 200 law firm is seeking an Insurance Coverage and Litigation Associate to join its New York office. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a driven and motivated associate to develop a long-term career within a growing and dynamic national practice. The successful candidate will work on sophisticated matters involving complex insurance coverage and litigation issues across a broad range of financial lines.

• Manage all aspects of insurance coverage disputes, with a primary focus on financial lines, including D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Cyber, Media, and E&O policies
• Handle substantial insurance coverage litigation at both trial and appellate levels, as well as an increasing number of matters involving the defence of insureds
• Analyse complex legal and factual issues relating to insurance coverage and defence
• Draft coverage opinions, coverage correspondence, pleadings, and legal memoranda at trial and appellate stages
• Develop and implement efficient and effective resolution strategies
• Communicate clearly and responsively with clients, delivering a consistently high level of service
• Meet all court-mandated and internal deadlines

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Admission to practice in the State of New York
• 2–8 years of litigation experience
• 2–8 years of insurance coverage experience
• Federal court practice experience is highly regarded
• Prior judicial clerkship experience is advantageous
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Competitive salary with an estimated range of $140,000–$190,000 USD
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching and generous paid time off
• Significant opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Access to corporate discount programs and additional firm benefits

If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements of the role, please “Apply Now” to submit an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Cole Rogers directly.

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Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.