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Attorney/Lawyer
- Robert Half Legal (New York, NY)
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Description
We are looking for an experienced Attorney with a strong background in Insurance coverage and Litigation to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will bring over 7 years of expertise in handling complex legal matters, including trials, depositions, and case strategy development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-stakes cases involving general liability, umbrella insurance, and risk retention programs.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the preparation and trial of insurance coverage and defense litigation cases in state and federal courts.
• Conduct depositions, prepare witnesses, and develop compelling case strategies.
• Draft and argue motions, negotiate settlements, and manage cases from inception to trial.
• Perform thorough legal research to support case strategy and client objectives.
• Represent insurers in matters involving general liability, excess insurance, and risk retention programs.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure effective communication and case management.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on insurance coverage and defense litigation.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments to maintain excellence in representation.
Requirements • Active admission to the New York Bar; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of litigation experience, with a focus on insurance coverage and defense.
• Proven trial experience with a track record of success.
• Proficiency in legal research, case management software, and document handling tools.
• Strong teamwork skills and reliability in a collaborative environment.
• Portable book of business is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to manage cases independently and effectively from start to finish.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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