Attorney - Jaffe & Asher LLP : Job Details

Company Description

Jaffe & Asher LLP is seeking to add legal talent to its active and growing insurance coverage practice group for its White Plains, New York office. We are seeking New York admitted candidates with a minimum of 2-4 years of insurance coverage ltigation expereince. Excellent writing, communication, research and anlytical skills are required.

Role Description

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of New York
• 2+ years in NY Supreme Courts
• Superior analytical skills
• Professional written work product, with the ability to concisely explain what matters most and why for clients, courts and litigant counsel

Responsibilities

• Participate in all facets of discovery, including depositions
• Analyze coverage issues and draft coverage position letters
• Understanding and applying CPLR rules and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
• Settlement negotiations and ADR Forums
• ·Draft substantive motions in State and Federal Courts
• Work directly with Fortune 100 clients in the defense and prosecution of litigation matters

Please submit a .pdf formatted resume and cover letter. No links to resume/bios please.

About Jaffe & Asher LLP:

Jaffe & Asher has achieved a national reputation for excellence in representing clients, particularly in the area of insurance coverage and insurance bad faith. Our philosophy is to provide quality legal representation in an expeditious and efficient manner. Our emphasis on client service, as well as our reputation in the legal community, has served our clients and the firm well.