Senior Insurance Defense Attorney
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
We are recruiting for a national New York insurance defense powerhouse, a firm with over 500 attorneys and a Chambers USA ranking for litigation. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a diverse, trial-tested team that has earned 92% client loyalty through innovative strategies.
The Role
This is a fully remote Senior Insurance Defense Attorney position focused on high-stakes defenses ranging from $20 million to $60 million. The role involves handling property, casualty, and bad faith claims for major insurers. You will be part of a collaborative environment where the team closed over 40 cases in 2024, including multi-district settlements exceeding $25 million.
Career Growth and Culture
The firm offers a clear partner track with career elevation expected within 3-6 years, a timeline that is above the 20% national norm. The culture emphasizes work-life balance with a target of 1,900 billables and full remote flexibility for coast-to-coast operations. Additionally, the firm is committed to policyholder equity initiatives, encouraging attorneys to contribute 25+ hours to pro bono work.
Application Instructions
To apply, please email your resume to michanne.vanzyl@wearerevolution.co. You can also book a confidential chat to discuss the opportunity further.
Work location
Work model: Remote
Remote
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDraft and argue complex motions, briefs, and appeals in state and federal courts
- check_circleConduct and defend expert witness depositions and prepare trial exhibits
- check_circleEvaluate insurance policy coverage and liability exposures for strategic advice
- check_circleOversee case management from inception through resolution including discovery
- check_circleLead defense strategies in high-exposure insurance litigation matters
- check_circleNegotiate multi-party settlements for significant financial stakes
Requirements
- verifiedSenior Insurance Defense Attorney experience
- verifiedExperience with coverage or liability disputes
- verifiedExperience handling $20M-$60M defenses in property, casualty, and bad faith claims