Court Representative

Gornitzky GNY

Court Representative handling litigated claims, mediations, and trials for GNY in New York, Long Island, and Westchester courts. Evaluating case status and negotiating settlements while documenting activities for management.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $74,600 - $136,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate case(s) and negotiate with a focus on settlement
Attend and monitor litigated claims including but not limited to conferences, mediations, and trials
Occasionally make settlement calls on pre-suit claims
Conduct in-depth file reviews, evaluating both damages and liability
Document above in file notes in ImageRight
Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law Degree preferred, Bachelors required
Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a similar role
Knowledge of NY court system
Knowledgeable as to premises liability law
Excellent negotiation skills
Highly skilled in trial preparation
Good knowledge of the law, settlement values, judges, adversaries, defense firms, venues
Knowledge of New York State Insurance Department regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Performance-based annual discretionary bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

Settlement NegotiationLitigated Claims MonitoringFile ReviewDocumenting in ImageRightEvaluating DamagesEvaluating LiabilityTrial Preparation SkillsKnowledge of Premises Liability LawUnderstanding of Settlement ValuesKnowledge of New York State Insurance Department Regulations

Soft Skills

Excellent Negotiation Skills