Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser's New Jersey office is currently seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance coverage group. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with extensive experience handling insurance coverage litigation matters to work with a collaborative group of experienced coverage litigation attorneys who handle cases in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S., working with domestic and foreign insurers. The Firm Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firm. The Position Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and State of New York 5+ years coverage litigation experience in New York, New Jersey and beyond Experience in areas of insurance coverage such as coverage opinions (CGL, Excess, Professional Liability, D & O and property) Experience in both third-party and first-party claims Coverage analysis and writing experience. Superior analytical skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Responsibilities Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on insurance coverage matters Draft coverage opinion and coverage position letters Draft pleadings, motions, and handle discovery in coverage litigation Provide clients with insurance coverage advice on a variety of subjects Communicate with clients and draft reports to clients Who Should Apply? Attorneys with at least 5 or more years of experience doing insurance coverage work Attorneys with a small portable book of business that can expand based upon the Wilson Elser footprint Attorneys who wish to develop and grow a long-term insurance coverage practice Attorneys with experience in both writing coverage opinions and handling coverage litigation Why Should You Apply? Excellent Benefits Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training Generous PTO plan Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Corporate Discount Plans Option for complete in office or hybrid working environment Who Should Apply? Attorneys with at least 5 or more years of experience doing insurance coverage work Attorneys with a small portable book of business that can expand based upon the Wilson Elser footprint Attorneys who wish to develop and grow a long-term insurance coverage practice Attorneys with experience in both writing coverage opinions and handling coverage litigation Interested Wilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials AttorneyRecruiting@wilsonelser.com and putting "Madison Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney" in the subject line. We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Coverage, Insurance, Litigation