A reputable law firm is seeking experienced Insurance Defense Attorneys to join its litigation team in White Plains, NY. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys with experience in construction-related claims and general liability defense, including matters involving NYS Labor Law 200, 240, and 241. Both junior and senior-level candidates are encouraged to apply. The role offers a hybrid work schedule, courtroom exposure, and competitive compensation with benefits.
Location
White Plains, NY
Duties
Represent clients in insurance defense litigation, with a focus on construction accident claims, labor disputes, and related contractual matters
Handle cases involving NYS Labor Law 200, 240, and 241, premises liability, and general liability
Manage cases from inception to resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and trial preparation
Communicate regularly and effectively with clients and insurance carriers
Make court appearances in Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk, and all NYC boroughs
Draft legal reports, provide case evaluations, and engage in settlement negotiations
Requirements
1–5 years of experience in litigation and/or insurance defense
Strong knowledge of New York Labor Law and construction litigation
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet court and client deadlines
Commitment to high-quality legal service and teamwork
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Certifications
Admission to the New York State Bar (required)
Skills
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Strong negotiation and litigation strategy abilities
Detail-oriented with effective case management and organizational skills
Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
Proficient in legal technology and litigation support tools
Junior Salary Range: $85,000 – $135,000 (based on experience)
Senior Salary Range: $120,000 – $200,000 (based on experience)
Discretionary performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Pre-tax commuter and transit benefits
Employee discount program
Supportive, collaborative legal environment with opportunities for career growth
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306