In-House
Westchester, NY
Insurance Defense - General Attorney in Westchester, NY
Attorney
Max 4 yrs required
No
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Job Title: Early Career Trial Attorney (Remote)
Department: Legal & Compliance
Location: Tarrytown, NY (Remote - Westchester/Putnam/Rockland County - New York)
Experience: 0-4 years
Salary: $85, - $152, annually
H1: Join **Members Only**'s Legal Team and Protect Families from Life's Uncertainties
H2: Become a Trial Attorney and Champion the Defense for Insured and Company
Overview: **Members Only** is a leading insurance company with a history of over 90 years of innovation and customer service. We are currently seeking a Trial Attorney to join our legal team and represent our clients in bodily injury and property damage lawsuits. This is a dynamic role that offers opportunities for professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions.
- Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
- Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports.
- Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
- Interview clients and witnesses, as well as drafting summaries of their statements and maintaining communication records.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases.
- Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work.
Requirements:
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- 0-4 years of professional work experience.
- Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis.
- Strong time management skills and ability to balance multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Familiarity with case file organization, legal document management, and the discovery process.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to maintain client relationships.
- Knowledge of legal ethics and professional conduct.
- Negotiation skills and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions.
- Must be able to commute to courthouses throughout the greater New York area.
Benefits of Joining **Members Only**'s Legal Team:
- Exceptional work-life balance with predictable schedules and flexibility.
- Holistic understanding of the business and its operations.
- Direct client collaboration and deeper client relationships.
- Strategic influence and impact on the company's decisions and risk management initiatives.
- Diverse legal challenges beyond traditional litigation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
**Members Only** is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our workforce. Join our team and make a positive impact on the future for the greater good.
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