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Senior Insurance Defense Associate | New York, NY (Fully Remote) – Base Salary $220k+

Location/Schedule: New York, NY (Fully Remote)

Base Salary: $215k+

Practice: Insurance Defense Litigation – General liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and high-stakes defense for insurers, municipalities, and corporate clients

  • What stands out about this opportunity:
  • Remote Autonomy – Command your schedule in a fully remote setup, prioritizing client satisfaction and results over traditional office constraints.
  • Strategic Firm Expansion – Step into a high-demand role amid surging growth, with plans to onboard up to six attorneys at diverse levels to tackle complex challenges.
  • Elite, Battle-Tested Reputation – Harness the prestige of a 70+ year NYC insurance defense leader, renowned for decisive victories in tort and negligence battles.
  • Collaborative, Forward-Thinking Environment – Advance in the state's top women-owned firm, celebrated for fostering strong colleague bonds, incentives, and proven paths to partnership.
  • High-Impact Incentives – Boost your compensation with structured monthly bonuses of $1,000–$1,500, alongside substantial year-end discretionary bonuses up to $18,000.
  • Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):
  • JD from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar admission (additional jurisdictions a plus).
  • 5+ years of relevant litigation experience, ideally in insurance defense, general liability, premises liability, or related tort matters.
  • Advanced skills in legal research, drafting (motions, briefs), depositions, trial prep, and strategic client advisement in high-exposure cases.

No one fits every box perfectly - if you're passionate about insurance defense and close on experience, let's talk confidentially! This is one of several similar roles I'm handling.

If this sparks your ambition, reach out for a quick, private discussion.

michanne.vanzyl@wearerevolution.co https://calendly.com/michanne-vanzyl-wearerevolution/candidate-recruiting-call-duplicate

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