Associate Insurance Defense
Associate - Insurance Defense
Harrington, Ocko & Monk, LLP is a sophisticated regional law firm conveniently located in White Plains, New York, with offices located within walking distance to Metro-North Train Station.
We are currently seeking an Associate to join our growing insurance defense practice group.
Specific experience should be in general liability defense litigation, including construction accidents, property damage premises liability. Experience with Construction Liability/Labor Law, not-for-profits and/or Child Victim Act cases is a plus.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, and under the direction of our senior associates or partner, be responsible for covering court appearances, drafting motions, preparing, and responding to discovery demands, reviewing and analyzing medical records, drafting reports, and other tasks as assigned. Experience taking and/or defending depositions is a plus.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to the New York State Bar
- 3+ years of experience in general liability defense litigation from inception through trial
- Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities
Benefits include:
- Health Care
- Dental and Vision Options
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Simple IRA
- Generous Leave Policy
- Continuing Legal Education
- Paid on-site Parking or Transportation Stipend
- Direct Deposit
Salary is based on experience: Junior Associate generally ranges from $95,000 - $135,000 (Exact compensation may vary based on experience, skills and other job-related factors permitted by law.)
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter to gkerwick@homlegal.com.