Insurance Defense Associate Attorney | Remote

Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

A well-established and growing New York insurance defense litigation firm is seeking 3+ years attorneys with experience in general liability, automobile, labor law, municipal tort liability, and/or civil rights litigation to join its expanding team. With more than 70 years of history in the New York market, this mid-size firm offers the rare combination of institutional stability, sophisticated litigation work, and hands-on attorney development, making it an excellent platform for attorneys looking to build real courtroom experience while maintaining work-life flexibility. This role is completely REMOTE.

About the Role

Proven Stability & Reputation - A long-standing New York litigation firm trusted by major insurance carriers and municipalities. Attorneys benefit from consistent workflow, strong client relationships, and a respected name on their résumé.

Meaningful Responsibility from Day One - This is not a “paper-pushing” role. Associates are entrusted with their own caseload, direct client reporting, depositions, motion practice, and regular court appearances.

Exposure to High-Value, Complex Matters - Work on a diverse mix of general liability, municipal defense, and civil rights cases, offering broad litigation experience across state and federal courts.

Mid-Size Firm Environment - Enjoy the support and resources of a well-run firm, while still benefiting from accessibility to partners, mentorship, and visibility for your work, something often missing in larger platforms.

Fully Remote - Remote work from anywhere set up, providing balance and autonomy.

    Responsibilities
  • Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Appear for virtual and in-person court appearances
  • Draft and argue motions
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Prepare reports for insurance carriers and municipal clients
    Qualifications
  • Active New York State Bar admission (required)
  • Federal Bar admission (SDNY and/or EDNY) preferred
  • Prior experience in insurance defense, general liability, municipal torts, and/or civil rights litigation
  • Third year from $120k
  • Experienced attorneys up to $200k
  • 2200 billable hour requirement

Required Skills

Experience in insurance defense, general liability, municipal torts, and/or civil rights litigation.

Preferred Skills

Federal Bar admission (SDNY and/or EDNY) preferred.

Pay range and compensation package

From $120k - $200k (depending on experience), 2200 billable hour requirement.

Interested? Apply here and we will be in touch to have a call to discuss the role in more detail.

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