Litigation Attorney
Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP - New York City, NY
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Join Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP - A Premier Law Firm with a Client-Centric FocusPosition: Insurance Coverage Litigation AssociateLocation: New York City or Red Bank, New Jersey (hybrid potential)Salary Range: $140,000 - $175,000 per year + performance bonusesLerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP, a top-tier full-service law firm in the heart of NYC (which also has an office in Red Bank, NJ), is expanding and seeking motivated attorneys to join our esteemed First Party Insurance/Property Damage Litigation group. Be part of a firm known for its dedication to client success, innovative legal strategies, and a supportive, collaborative work culture.Why Join Us?Competitive CompensationEarn $140K - $175K annually, with substantial performance-based bonus opportunities.Professional GrowthWork alongside New York and New Jersey's leading trial attorneys, gaining hands-on experience from case inception through to trial.Supportive CultureWe foster a collaborative, respectful work environment centered around integrity and excellence.High-Impact WorkGet involved in significant, high-profile cases that shape the future of insurance litigation.Exceptional BenefitsEnjoy comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with matching, and continued professional development support.What You'll DoAs a Litigation Associate in our First Party Insurance/Property Damage group, you will:Collaborate with senior attorneys to represent clients in complex insurance coverage disputes.Conduct in-depth legal research and craft strategic arguments in high-stakes cases.Draft legal documents and motions, attend depositions, argue motions, and manage client communications.Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, with opportunities to first and second-seat trials.Drive settlement negotiations and effectively manage multiple cases, ensuring top-notch client service.Ideal Candidate ProfileExperience6-10+ years in insurance coverage and/or general liability litigation. Construction or adjacent property damage experience is a plus.SkillsetStrong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills, with demonstrated ability in depositions and motion arguments.CredentialsJD from an accredited law school, admitted to the New York Bar or New Jersey Bar (PA admission a plus).TraitsSelf-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and in a team.Our Benefits Package IncludesAttorney Incentive Bonus Package based on performance and resultsComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with generous matchingPaid time offLife insuranceProfessional development assistanceBe part of a dynamic legal team that is reshaping the landscape of insurance litigation in New York City, New Jersey and beyond. Ready to elevate your career? Apply today to join Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP.
Created: 2025-03-03