Attorney - Insurance Defense- New York- $225k
We Are Legal Revolution · New York, New York, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Insurance Coverage/Defense Attorney | Manhattan or Holmdel, NJ (Hybrid) – $225K
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
Location/Schedule: Manhattan or Holmdel, NJ (Hybrid). Either office.
Base Salary: $225K
Practice: Coverage opinions, declaratory judgment actions, and complex insurance defense for U.S. and global carriers, including Lloyd’s syndicates and reinsurers. Defense work includes additional-insured and indemnity arguments. Defense litigators who want to move into coverage will be considered.
What stands out about this opportunity:Five Offices in the Northeast – Offices are located in New York City, Long Island, White Plains, Holmdel NJ, and Philadelphia.Represents Lloyd’s Syndicates and Global Insurers – The Insurance Practice Group represents primary and excess U.S. and global insurers, including Lloyd’s syndicates, as well as reinsurers and risk retention groups.Super Lawyers and AV Ratings – Partners have received Super Lawyers designations and AV ratings from their peers and the insurance industry.Insurance Defense in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania – The firm is known for its defense of insureds in complex litigation matters in these states.Coverage and Defense Practice Groups Work Together – The practice groups work in unison to mitigate exposure through coverage analysis and complex litigation.Choice of Manhattan or Holmdel Office – The role is available in either the Manhattan or Holmdel office.$225K Base – Compensation is $225K.
Duties and Responsibilities:Draft coverage opinions and reservation-of-rights letters.Handle declaratory judgment actions.Defend complex liability files and push exposure through additional-insured and indemnity arguments.Advise carriers on fraud, SIU, and pre-suit investigations.Take depositions and brief coverage and liability motions.
Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):JD and active New York or New Jersey bar.4–8 years post-bar insurance coverage or insurance defense — current Associate, Counsel, or Partner.Coverage drafting, or complex defense with a real interest in moving into opinions. xzbcwsv
No one fits every box perfectly – if you’re a practicing Coverage or Defense attorney who wants $225K and a choice of Manhattan or Holmdel, let’s talk confidentially.
#litigation #personal injury law # legal discovery# legal writing# civil litigation
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
Location/Schedule: Manhattan or Holmdel, NJ (Hybrid). Either office.
Base Salary: $225K
Practice: Coverage opinions, declaratory judgment actions, and complex insurance defense for U.S. and global carriers, including Lloyd’s syndicates and reinsurers. Defense work includes additional-insured and indemnity arguments. Defense litigators who want to move into coverage will be considered.
What stands out about this opportunity:Five Offices in the Northeast – Offices are located in New York City, Long Island, White Plains, Holmdel NJ, and Philadelphia.Represents Lloyd’s Syndicates and Global Insurers – The Insurance Practice Group represents primary and excess U.S. and global insurers, including Lloyd’s syndicates, as well as reinsurers and risk retention groups.Super Lawyers and AV Ratings – Partners have received Super Lawyers designations and AV ratings from their peers and the insurance industry.Insurance Defense in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania – The firm is known for its defense of insureds in complex litigation matters in these states.Coverage and Defense Practice Groups Work Together – The practice groups work in unison to mitigate exposure through coverage analysis and complex litigation.Choice of Manhattan or Holmdel Office – The role is available in either the Manhattan or Holmdel office.$225K Base – Compensation is $225K.
Duties and Responsibilities:Draft coverage opinions and reservation-of-rights letters.Handle declaratory judgment actions.Defend complex liability files and push exposure through additional-insured and indemnity arguments.Advise carriers on fraud, SIU, and pre-suit investigations.Take depositions and brief coverage and liability motions.
Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):JD and active New York or New Jersey bar.4–8 years post-bar insurance coverage or insurance defense — current Associate, Counsel, or Partner.Coverage drafting, or complex defense with a real interest in moving into opinions. xzbcwsv
No one fits every box perfectly – if you’re a practicing Coverage or Defense attorney who wants $225K and a choice of Manhattan or Holmdel, let’s talk confidentially.
#litigation #personal injury law # legal discovery# legal writing# civil litigation
Details
| Company | We Are Legal Revolution |
| Location | New York, New York, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |

