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Insurance Defense Attorney - Managing Attorney

$125k - $175k

Orion Placement

Take ownership of meaningful insurance defense matters and manage cases from inception through resolution.
Handle sophisticated premises liability, auto liability, and general liability litigation for established clients.
Gain hands-on courtroom, deposition, motion practice, and settlement experience while working alongside experienced attorneys.
Join a collaborative legal team that values strong advocacy, sound judgment, and professional growth.
Earn additional compensation through an annual performance and billable hour bonus.
Build your litigation career with exposure to challenging matters and direct interaction with carriers, adjusters, and clients.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and employee discounts.

This is primarily an on-site position in our Manhattan office, with potential hybrid flexibility for the right candidate. Note: Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in New York and have 2+ years of
directly relevant experience in insurance defense, premises liability defense, auto accident defense, or closely related civil defense litigation.

We are a New York legal practice representing businesses, insurers, and individuals across sophisticated litigation and transactional matters. Our team combines practical legal strategy with responsive client service and strong courtroom advocacy. We offer attorneys the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of their work while developing alongside experienced colleagues. Confidential Employer.

Manage insurance defense and civil litigation matters from initial assignment through resolution.
Defend insurers, policyholders, and corporate clients in premises liability, auto liability, general liability, and related matters.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.
Analyze liability, damages, coverage issues, and litigation strategy.
Perform legal research and provide practical case assessments and recommendations.
Independently move cases forward while collaborating with attorneys and support professionals.

2+ years of relevant insurance defense litigation experience required.

  • Experience with premises liability defense, auto accident defense, general liability, or similar civil defense matters.
  • Strong legal writing, research, deposition, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to independently manage deadlines and an active litigation caseload.
  • In-house and solo practice backgrounds are welcome when accompanied by directly relevant defense litigation experience.

You will have the opportunity to develop meaningful litigation experience rather than simply supporting matters from the sidelines. Our attorneys are trusted with responsibility, client contact, courtroom exposure, and challenging casework while benefiting from an experienced and collaborative team. If you are ready to deepen your insurance defense practice and take greater ownership of your cases, we would be excited to meet you.

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