Associate Property Damage Attorney - Bosunsolutions : Job Details

About Our Client:

Our Client is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. At its core are four values: act as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference, and act boldly. They believe that these values reflect their firm, their strategy and their commitment to delivering commercially-minded legal advice, client-focused services, and innovative technological solutions to support their clients.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Property Damage Attorney to join our New York office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling property damage claims, representing clients in disputes involving real property, construction defects, insurance claims, and related matters. This position requires expertise in evaluating, litigating, and resolving complex property damage cases, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for clients. You will work alongside a collaborative legal team in a fast-paced environment, managing a diverse caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a broad range of property damage claims, including real estate disputes, construction defects, natural disasters, and insurance coverage issues.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, depositions, motions, trial preparation, and trial.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on property damage claims, including risk assessment and settlement strategy.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies, property owners, contractors, and other parties involved in property damage disputes.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Advocate for clients in court, mediation, arbitration, and settlement conferences.
• Collaborate with experts such as engineers, appraisers, and construction professionals to build strong cases.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide case updates and explain legal strategies.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 2-3 years of experience in property damage litigation, real estate law, or insurance defense.
• Strong litigation skills, including experience in trial and appellate work.
• Solid knowledge of property law, insurance law, and construction law.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software

• Experience working with insurance companies, adjusters, and third-party claims administrators.
• Familiarity with New York's insurance regulations and property damage statutes.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary commensurate (Base + Bonus Program) with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.