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Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense

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Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026
premier litigation and appellate firm with several offices in Central NY seeks litigators to join the team (no billables, bonus incentives)!

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Salary: $105,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are actively seeking a dynamic, experienced, and dedicated Litigation Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense for an exciting opportunity to join our esteemed legal team. This role is designed for a seasoned professional who is passionate about insurance law, has a proven track record in litigation, and is adept at providing top-notch legal counsel to clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a robust case load, developing litigation strategies, and representing clients in all stages of litigation. This role offers a unique opportunity to handle complex cases, work with a team of talented legal professionals, and make a significant impact on our firm and clients.

Why join us?

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled litigation attorney to further their career in the legal industry, work on challenging cases, and make a significant impact on our clients' lives. If you have the required skills and experience, and are passionate about insurance defense, we would love to hear from you.

  • Top benefits and 401K with matching
  • Steady stream of work, will get unmatched experience in the courtroom
  • Great culture and upward trajectory
  • NO BILLABLES! but will get bonuses depending on hours.

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including developing litigation strategies, conducting discovery, drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda, and representing clients in court proceedings.
  • Provide expert legal counsel to clients on various insurance defense matters, including policy interpretation, coverage disputes, and liability assessment.
  • Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in a manner that is favorable and compliant with all legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services.
  • Stay updated on current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to insurance defense to provide accurate and up-to-date advice to clients.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on case progress and ensuring their legal needs are met.
  • Participate in business development activities, including networking events and client meetings, to promote the firm's services.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active member in good standing with the State Bar.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing a high-volume case load and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Exceptional legal writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
  • Strong negotiation skills, with a knack for achieving favorable settlements for clients.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
  • Strong research skills, with the ability to quickly and effectively research legal matters and apply findings to case strategy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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Salary : $105,000 - $155,000

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