Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

About the Role:

Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C. is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in New York, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.

Responsibilities:

Defend insurance carriers, policyholders, and corporate clients in civil litigation matters

Manage a caseload of insurance defense files from inception through resolution, including trial

Draft and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents

Conduct depositions, examinations before trial (EBTs), and witness interviews

Perform legal research and provide strategic case assessments and coverage opinions

Negotiate settlements and liaise with insurance carriers, adjusters, and clients

Appear in New York state and/or federal court for hearings, conferences, and trials

Requirements:

Active admission to the New York State Bar

2+ years of experience in insurance defense, civil litigation, or related practice area

Familiarity with general liability, premises liability, auto liability, or related lines of coverage

Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills

Excellent communication and client relationship management skills

About Us:

Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C. is a respected New York-based law firm with a strong reputation for delivering results-driven legal representation in insurance defense and civil litigation. Our clients trust us for our tenacious advocacy, deep industry knowledge, and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. Our attorneys thrive here because of our collegial culture, challenging casework, and the opportunity to grow alongside seasoned legal professionals.