Insurance Coverage Attorney – NYC

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP

. Represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation .

Posted 11/1/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in insurance coverage litigation, including the ability to develop litigation strategies, conduct legal research, and draft comprehensive legal documents. Proficient in client interaction and providing coverage advice while managing multiple projects effectively.

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Insurance Coverage LitigationLegal ResearchDrafting Legal DocumentsClient InteractionCommercial Litigation Experience

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Hard Skills

Litigation Strategy DevelopmentCoverage AnalysisMemorandum DraftingPleading ReviewArbitration Participation

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingTime ManagementProactivity

Certifications & Qualifications

Admission to Practice in New York or New Jersey

Industry Keywords

Liability Insurance PoliciesMediationSettlementDepositionsDocument Review

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation
Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes
Perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
Conduct complex legal research and analysis
Draft memoranda and position letters
Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage analyses
Provide coverage advice and recommendations to clients
Supervise and participate in mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
Draft and review pleadings, memoranda, briefs, interrogatories, legal correspondence, and litigation documents
Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences, and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
Work cooperatively with others
Interact with clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Admission to practice in either New York or New Jersey
At least 0+ years of experience in commercial litigation or in-house experience with liability insurance policies
Excellent academic credentials
Solid work history
Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Bright, highly motivated, and proactive
Willingness and capability to act independently
Comfortable with client interaction

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
Personal and professional development
Career growth opportunities
Collegial and supportive culture
Discretionary bonus based on performance