Associate Attorney - Simpson Judge : Job Details

Simpson Judge are representing a full-service, AM100/ Legal 500 International Law firm on their search for an ambitious Insurance Recovery Attorney.

The firm are well established, being regarded as one of the top AM100 law firms across the US, with a high caliber of their own talented Attorneys selected as Super Lawyers/ Rising Stars. On their last recruitment hike ahead of the New Year, the firm are seeking a skilful Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Recovery to join their team based in Manhattan.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Attorney looking to take the next step in their career and hit the ground running with a reputable and established team, working amongst some of the US' top Attorneys.

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a workload of varied matters on behalf of policyholders, from inception through to resolution
• Represent an array of high-profile clientele including domestic and international corporations
• Guide clients through the coverage lifecycle, from ensuring the best policy coverage for clients to resolving coverage disputes/ providing recovery options to clients
• Assist with arbitrations
• Assist the wider team on complex, high value recovery matters

Requirements:

• J.D obtained from an accredited school of law
• 2 + Yrs experience within Insurance Recovery, particularly CGL, D&O, E&O, Professional Liability, Toxic Torts, EPL and Property Damage
• Previous expereince at am AM200 firm/ AM100 ideally
• Litigation experience within State and Federal Court
• Strong analytical skills, being highly detail orientated
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills
• Self-motivated, being able to work independently but also collaboratively when required
• Strong writing and research skills

In return, the firm are offering a competitive salary, higher than market rate alongside an impressive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 401K
• Medical/ Dental/ Life Insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• PTO
• Monthly bonus structure
• + Many more