3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a qualified and experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of practice in the field. The ideal candidate should be admitted to New York and possess expertise in insurance defense litigation, with a preference for experience in transportation law, product liability, and premises liability.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on insurance defense cases.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents for court proceedings.
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on insurance-related matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on case strategy and development.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and precedents in insurance defense.

Requirements:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 4-6 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Strong background in transportation law, product liability, and premises liability.
• Ambitious and hardworking with a demonstrated commitment to excellence.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong academic record from a reputable law school.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a legal team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with relevant legal software and technology.

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