Junior Coverage Associate

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with over 130 lawyers. They are seeking a Junior Coverage Associate to represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation, focusing on a variety of liability policies.ResponsibilitiesDevelop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitrationConduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position lettersAnalyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clientsSupervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwideDraft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documentsParticipate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrationsWork cooperatively with othersSkills0+ years of law firm or insurance company experienceAdmission to practice in New YorkExperience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plusExcellent academic credentialsSolid work historyStrong legal research, writing and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple projectsExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to identify and resolve problems quicklyBenefitsComprehensive health and well-being benefitsPersonal and professional developmentCareer growth opportunitiesA collegial and supportive cultureDiscretionary bonus based on performanceCompany OverviewKaufman Borgeest & Ryan is a law firm that specializes in professional liability, insurance coverage, and employment practices litigation. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://kbrlaw.com.



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