Partner/Of Counsel - General Liability - Insurance Defense (New York, NY) jobs in United States
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Chartwell Law · 1 week ago

Partner/Of Counsel - General Liability - Insurance Defense (New York, NY)

Chartwell Law is a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys across the nation. They are seeking a Partner/Of Counsel specializing in General Liability to handle extensive legal research, represent clients in court, and manage complex cases.

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Responsibilities

File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Some travel may be required

Qualification

General Liability experienceJ.D. degreeLegal researchDeposition experienceTrial preparationAnalytical skillsClient skillsProblem-solving skillsWritten communicationOral communication

Required

10+ years of General Liability experience
Familiar with handling civil cases from beginning to end
Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials
Experience participating in negotiations and mediations
J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
Admitted to practice in the state of NY and NJ
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
Excellent client skills and telephone manner
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Some travel may be required

Preferred

Other states admission is a plus but not required

Benefits

Multiple medical plan options
Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program
Hybrid and remote options
Flexible scheduling
Generous paid time off
Additional floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Benefits coverage for domestic partners
Robust DEI Committee and Women’s Committee
Chartwell Cares initiative
Paid time for service
Training, mentorship, and leadership development programs
Summer celebrations at every office

Company

Chartwell Law

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Chartwell Law is a nationally ranked a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys across 30+ offices coast-to-coast.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Angela J. Bradford, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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Abbey Lacheen
Lawyer, Partner, Managing Partner of NJ office, and Workers'​ Compensation Coordinator of PA, NJ, NY
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