Defense Attorney - Automobile Injury Defense Litigation

Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C.

Defense Attorney - Automobile Injury Defense Litigation

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    401(k)

    Opportunity for advancement

    Profit sharing

    About the Role:

    Miller Leiby, a boutique insurance defense firm with offices in New York and New Jersey, is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join our Automobile Litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defending auto bodily injury and no-fault/PIP matters for insurers and self-insured entities.

    Responsibilities

    Handle all phases of automobile negligence litigation, from pleadings through trial

    Draft motions, discovery, comprehensive case evaluations, and settlement evaluations

    Appear at depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court conferences

    Communicate regularly with carriers, claims adjusters, and clients

    Manage a moderate to high-volume caseload with attention to deadlines and strategy

    Qualifications

    JD from an accredited law school; admitted to practice in New York (admission in other jurisdictions a plus)

    Minimum 3 years of insurance defense experience with a focus on auto bodily injury, no-fault, and SUM/UM claims

    Primary case venue will be NYC and surrounding counties

    Strong writing, oral advocacy, and client-management skills

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

    What We Offer

    Competitive salary ($140K–$180K, commensurate with experience)

    Entrepreneurial firm culture that encourages mentorship, professional growth, and direct partner involvement

    Collaborative, collegial, and professional environment

    To Apply: Submit your resume, writing sample, and cover letter to info@millerleiby.com.

    Miller Leiby is an equal opportunity employer.