Wilson Elser, a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1,100 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States, is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney in their New York City office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and is open to motivated professionals looking for a long-term fit with a growing and dynamic law firm. The role involves handling all aspects of litigation matters related to insurance coverage disputes, analyzing complex legal and factual issues, and drafting coverage opinions and letters. The ideal candidate should have a JD from an accredited law school, be admitted to practice in New York, and have at least 1 year of litigation experience. Experience in insurance coverage is a plus, and strong written and verbal communication skills are required. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 - $160,000 USD, along with benefits such as 401(k) retirement savings, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Wilson Elser values diversity and creates a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual talents are respected and valued. The firm is committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics.
Job Title: Insurance Coverage Attorney H1: Join Wilson Elser as an Insurance Coverage Attorney in New York City H2: Flexible Hybrid Working Arrangement | Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of litigation matters involving insurance coverage disputes - Analyze complex legal and factual issues - Draft coverage opinions, coverage letters and briefing in coverage litigation disputes - Develop efficient and effective resolution strategies - Communicate timely and effectively with clients, and provide a high level of service - Meet court and internal deadlines
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice in the state of New York - 1 years of litigation experience - Insurance coverage experience a plus - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Federal court practice is an asset - Judicial clerkship a plus
Salary Information:
- Pay Range: $115,000 - $160,000 USD - Final salary wages may vary based on experience, education, and other factors - Eligible for discretionary bonuses - Full-time position with benefits including 401(k) retirement savings, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexible and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend - Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan - Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement - Access to corporate discount plans and other employee perks
Equal Employment Opportunity:
- Wilson Elser is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a work environment free of barriers and bias. - Our firm's policy is to ensure equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics. - We value diversity and respect individual talents and outlooks. - Recruitment agencies must have an active, signed fee agreement and access to our Recruitment Agency Portal to submit candidates for open positions. - We are unable to consider submissions from agencies without a current agreement in place.
Join Wilson Elser as an Insurance Coverage Attorney in New York City and be a part of a leading defense litigation law firm with a strong commitment to teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. This is a great opportunity for motivated professionals seeking a long-term career with a growing and dynamic firm. Apply now and become a part of our diverse and inclusive work environment.