{"id":4510,"date":"2009-05-21T17:27:55","date_gmt":"2009-05-21T21:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=4510"},"modified":"2009-05-21T18:30:18","modified_gmt":"2009-05-21T22:30:18","slug":"litigation-attorney-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=4510","title":{"rendered":"Litigation Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n
Company:<\/strong><\/td>\nEsurance Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Job Category:<\/strong><\/td>\nLegal\/Insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Job Title:<\/strong><\/td>\nLitigation Attorney<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location:<\/strong><\/td>\nBrooklyn, NY 11201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Job Description: <\/p>\n

The Litigation Attorney is responsible for direct handling of New York No-Fault litigation matters and to a lesser extent third party litigation referred from the local New York Esurance Claims Office from inception through trial. This position involves determining, conducting and reporting any and all appropriate legal action to best protect the interests of the carrier and its insureds. This position is responsible for the legal direction of each case from inception to conclusion and will involve representing the carrier and its insureds in court. The candidate must demonstrate a willingness to continually enhance abilities and professional competence by displaying commitment to and interest in self-education and continuing education. This position reports directly to the Managing Attorney of the Brooklyn Staff Counsel Office.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities Include: <\/p>\n

\u2022 Direct handling of all aspects of New York No-Fault litigation matters on behalf of Esurance and its insureds referred by the New York Esurance Claims Office from inception through trial <\/p>\n

\u2022 While a significant percentage of the workload will involve No-Fault litigation, to a lesser degree responsibilities will include handling all aspects of third party litigation matters as well <\/p>\n

\u2022 Prepare and handle cases for trial involving a wide variety of issues <\/p>\n

\u2022 Report to and interact with the New York Esurance Claims Office with respect to case developments pursuant to the company\u2019s litigation guidelines and established office procedures <\/p>\n

\u2022 Promote positive working relations and communications between Staff Counsel and Esurance claims personnel to facilitate efficient handling of No-Fault and third party matters <\/p>\n

\u2022 In addition to preparing initial pleadings and discovery demands\/responses, responsibilities include all aspects of motion practice, attending depositions and Examinations Under Oath, and representing the carrier and its insureds in Court <\/p>\n

Job Requirements:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Law Degree from an ABA accredited school or university <\/p>\n

\u2022 Active license in good standing with New York State Office of Court Administration <\/p>\n

\u2022 1-3 years of direct experience handling New York No-Fault defense litigation with some experience handling third party litigation <\/p>\n

\u2022 Trial experience preferred although not required <\/p>\n

\u2022 Staff counsel experience is a plus <\/p>\n

\u2022 Substantial knowledge of NY legal system and NY law relevant to No-Fault and general personal injury insurance defense litigation <\/p>\n

\u2022 Knowledge of local docketing\/calendaring systems <\/p>\n

\u2022 Excellent written, verbal and advocacy skills; ability to effectively and timely navigate a lawsuit from inception through trial <\/p>\n

\u2022 Excellent organizational skills <\/p>\n

\u2022 Strong professional ethics, reliability and accountability required <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Company: Esurance Inc. Job Category: Legal\/Insurance Job Title: Litigation Attorney Location: Brooklyn, NY 11201 Job Description: The Litigation Attorney is responsible for direct handling of New York No-Fault litigation matters and to a lesser extent third party litigation referred from the local New York Esurance Claims Office from inception through trial. This position involves determining, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[660,662,661,195],"class_list":["post-4510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-looking-for-work-search-our-premium-job-database","tag-attorney","tag-e-surance","tag-esurance","tag-litigation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4510"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4513,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510\/revisions\/4513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}