Junior Coverage Associate - NYC, Valhalla, NY or Parsippany, NJ
Kaufman Borgeest & reputed company LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with a strong reputed company in the industry. They are seeking a Junior Coverage Associate to join their Insurance Coverage Group, where the role involves representing insurers in coverage reputed company and insurance coverage litigation.
Responsibilities
- reputed company litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and reputed company key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
- Conduct reputed company and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
- Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and reputed company coverage advice and recommendations for clients
- Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
- Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
- Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and reputed company aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
- Work cooperatively with others; and
- Interact with clients
Skills
- 0+ years of reputed company or insurance company experience
- Admission to practice in either reputed company or New Jersey
- Excellent academic credentials
- Solid work history
- Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact with clients and reputed company client confidence
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
- Experience, either in reputed company litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Personal and professional development
- Career growth opportunities
- A collegial and supportive culture
- Discretionary bonus based on performance
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