Associate Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Conducting legal research and drafting legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.

• Providing assessments on liability, damages, and value as required by the Claims Department.

• Preparing and managing pleadings, motions, and discovery processes, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, while defending all assigned matters through trial or dispositive hearing, as applicable.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2 to 6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury.

• Juris Doctor degree is REQUIRED.

• Admission to the New York Bar is REQUIRED.

• Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in New York and fulfill ongoing licensing obligations, including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) where applicable.

• Willingness to travel as necessary, including but not limited to attending trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings, and conferences.

• Ability to document files clearly, concisely, and professionally, ensuring comprehension by customers, clients, co-workers, and other organizational employees.

• Capability to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and possess strong organizational, priority-setting, and multi-tasking skills.

• Proficient in professional communication, whether in person, over the phone, or through written correspondence/email.

🏝️ Benefits

• Great Company: Protecting customers through life’s twists and turns with innovation and integrity.

• Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.

• Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.

• Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.