Insurance Defense Attorney jobs in United States
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Kennedys · 1 day ago

Insurance Defense Attorney

Kennedys is a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked global firm serving insurers and the London market, seeking dynamic and talented attorneys for its insurance defense practice. The role involves a strong litigation background with responsibilities including drafting legal documents, arguing motions, and participating in trials.

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Responsibilities

Proposing litigation strategy
Communicating with clients and opposing counsel
Drafting reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions
Taking and defending depositions
Arguing motions
Participating in mediations and trials

Qualification

Litigation strategyNew York Labor LawConstruction defensePremises liabilityProfessional liabilityNegligent securityWrongful death claimsAutomobile claimsSexual misconduct claimsCommunication skillsMentorship

Required

Strong litigation background
Proposing litigation strategy
Communicating with clients and opposing counsel
Drafting reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions
Taking and defending depositions
Arguing motions
Participating in mediations and trials
3+ years of relevant experience of construction defense of owners and contractors pursuant to New York Labor Law 200, 240(1) & 241(6)
Experience in premises liability, professional liability, negligent security, wrongful death, automobile and sexual misconduct claims
Admitted and in good standing in New York

Preferred

Additional admissions in other states

Benefits

Annual performance-based raises
Discretionary bonus
Benefits package

Company

Kennedys

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Every day we make a difference.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Meg Catalano
Global Managing Partner
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