Associate

Clyde & Co

Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney with 1-4 years of experience representing insurers in complex coverage matters. Drafting legal documents, analyzing policies, and attending court proceedings.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeNew York City • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in insurance coverage litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, and providing coverage recommendations. Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills are essential for managing sensitive legal matters effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Insurance Coverage Litigation ExperienceJ.D./LLMLegal Research Using Westlaw/Lexis/NexisStrong Research, Writing, And Analytical SkillsAdmitted To Practice In New Jersey And New York

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Hard Skills

Drafting PleadingsDrafting Coverage OpinionsDrafting InterrogatoriesDocument ReviewPreparing CorrespondenceSubmitting FilingsConducting Legal ResearchAnalyzing Insurance PoliciesDrafting BriefsDocument Demands

Soft Skills

Excellent Organizational SkillsTime Management SkillsAbility To Handle Sensitive MattersProblem-Solving SkillsAbility To Manage Multiple Projects

Certifications & Qualifications

Admitted To Practice In New JerseyAdmitted To Practice In New York

Industry Keywords

Insurance CoverageLitigationClerkship ExperienceLegal CorrespondenceDepositionsHearingsMediationsCoverage RecommendationsLegal AnalysisDocument Collections

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drafting pleadings and briefs
Preparing correspondence to colleagues and clients
Analyzing insurance policies, drafting coverage opinions and providing coverage recommendations for clients
Conducting legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis
Drafting interrogatories and document demands
Reviewing document collections in preparation for litigation
Attending depositions, hearings, and mediations as required
Submitting filings to the court

Requirements

What you’ll need

1-4 years of experience in insurance coverage litigation
J.D./LLM
Admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, additional admissions a plus
Insurance coverage and litigation experience
Excellent academic credentials
1 year of clerkship preferred.
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to handle matters of a highly sensitive nature
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid Work Flexibility – Enjoy a perfect balance between remote and in-office work.
Flexible Paid Time Off – Attorneys are trusted to use their professional judgment to take paid time off as needed.
Performance Bonuses – In addition to annual performance-based bonuses, our monthly bonus plan gives you the opportunity to earn up to $2,000 per month!
Student Debt Repayment - Eligible attorneys receive a non-taxable monthly payment of $250 applied toward a qualified higher education student loan.
Referral Rewards – Earn generous bonuses for introducing talented colleagues to our team.
Mentorship & Career Growth – Access strong mentorship, global training programs, and career development support.
Engaging Culture – Participate in exciting social events, volunteer and community service initiatives, and professional development opportunities.
Inclusive Parental Leave – Six months fully paid, for all parents regardless of gender or path to parenthood.
Global Mobility Program – Participate in client-facing events across North America and explore our international offices.
Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Robust Disability Coverage – Comprehensive short-term and enhanced long-term disability plans.