Chartwell Law · 22 hours ago
Of Counsel - General Liability - Insurance Defense
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
10+ years expChartwell Law is seeking an Of Counsel attorney to handle general liability and insurance defense cases. The role involves managing cases from initial pleadings through trial preparation, crafting defense strategies, and conducting legal research.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegal
Responsibilities
Represent clients in general liability and insurance defense cases, including premises liability and construction accidents, in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
Independently manage cases from start to finish: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediation, and trial prep including supervision of associates and staff members
Develop defense strategies with partners, clients, and experts
Conduct extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Qualification
Required
10+ years' experience in general liability/insurance defense
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Admitted in [State] (other states a plus)
Experience participating in negotiations and mediations
Superior analytical, research, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Company
Chartwell Law
Chartwell Law is a nationally ranked a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys across 30+ offices coast-to-coast.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela J. Bradford, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Abbey Lacheen
Lawyer, Partner, Managing Partner of NJ office, and Workers' Compensation Coordinator of PA, NJ, NY
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