Property Coverage Associate JR1726

New York, New York
IDj-27375
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid
Compensation$160000 - $260000 / yr

PROPERTY COVERAGE ATTORNEY

Insurance Coverage Practice Group

Location: San Francisco preferred, see list at end of description for additional locations
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Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a skilled Property Coverage Attorney to join its growing Insurance Coverage practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated property insurance matters for high-profile clients, handling complex coverage analysis, litigation, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and brings exceptional research, writing, and analytical capabilities to a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
 

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
  • Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing
  • 3-8 years of substantive experience in insurance coverage matters
  • Experience handling property insurance coverage issues, including policy analysis and claims evaluation
  • Strong background in legal research, writing, and drafting, with demonstrated analytical rigor
  • Experience preparing coverage opinions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery materials
  • Ability to manage time-sensitive and highly confidential matters with professionalism and discretion
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters simultaneously
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
  • Prior litigation experience, including depositions, hearings, and mediations, preferred

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze insurance policies and claim materials, draft coverage opinions, and provide strategic recommendations to clients
  • Prepare correspondence and communications for clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel
  • Review and analyze documents in connection with coverage disputes and litigation
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms such as Westlaw
  • Draft and respond to written discovery, pleadings, and dispositive motions
  • Conduct and defend depositions and participate in hearings and mediations
  • Advocate for clients in dispute resolution proceedings and support case strategy through all phases of litigation

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected insurance coverage team handling complex and meaningful matters for a diverse client base. The practice offers a collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and exposure to sophisticated coverage disputes. Attorneys are supported with the resources and flexibility needed to thrive professionally while maintaining balance, including hybrid work arrangements and a firmwide commitment to professional development and inclusion.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary:
    • Associate: $160,000 – $190,000
    • Senior Associate: $185,000 – $225,000
    • Senior Counsel: $220,000 – $260,000
      Compensation is commensurate with experience, skill set, and level of hire.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement plan with immediate vesting; performance-based bonuses; student loan repayment assistance; generous paid time off; hybrid work flexibility; wellness stipend and dedicated wellbeing day; inclusive parental leave; professional development and mentorship programs; referral bonuses; and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits


Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a resume, transcripts and cover letter for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
Additional Locations:
CA - Irvine; Los Angeles
CO - Denver
FL - Miami
GA - Atlanta
IL - Chicago
NY - New York
WA - Seattle
TX - Dallas
 

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