Senior Counsel - Trial & Defense
Core
Senior litigation attorney managing complex general liability defense matters including New York Labor Law, premises liability, and catastrophic injury for insurance carriers.
Role type
Senior Counsel (Litigation Attorney)
Builds
Defense strategies and litigation outcomes for insurance clients
Domain
Insurance Law / General Liability
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation management, deposition taking, legal writing, complex legal research, case strategy development, team supervision
Preferred skills
Excellent academic credentials, proactive approach, superior writing skills
Technologies
Westlaw, Lexis, Nexis
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of 25-30 matters, take and defend depositions, attend court hearings and mediations, draft pleadings and motions, conduct legal research, draft discovery requests, review documents for production, investigate claims, report to clients, supervise associates and paralegals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management duties