Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP ยท 1 month ago
Junior Coverage Associate - NYC, Valhalla, NY or Parsippany, NJ
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with over 130 lawyers. They are seeking a Junior Coverage Associate to represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation, focusing on developing litigation strategies and conducting legal research.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients
Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
Work cooperatively with others; and
Interact with clients
Qualification
Required
0+ years of law firm or insurance company experience
Admission to practice in either New York or New Jersey
Excellent academic credentials
Solid work history
Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Preferred
Experience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
Personal and professional development
Career growth opportunities
A collegial and supportive culture
Discretionary bonus based on performance
Company
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan is a law firm that specializes in professional liability, insurance coverage, and employment practices litigation.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Business Journals
2022-07-26
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