Senior Associate

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time

A leading international law firm is seeking a driven and detail-oriented insurance coverage attorney to join its dynamic team. This role focuses on complex management liability matters, including Directors & Officers (D&O), Employment Practices Liability (EPL), and Errors & Omissions (E&O). Candidates must be admitted in New York and bring at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Senior Associate Responsibilities:
  • Analyze insurance policies and prepare coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and strategic recommendations
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and draft analytical memoranda
  • Prepare and review pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, and other litigation documents
  • Draft professional correspondence to opposing counsel and involved parties
  • Participate in mediations, hearings, and other proceedings as needed
  • Support litigation strategy and collaborate with team members on complex coverage matters
Senior Associate Requirements:
  • Active admission to the New York bar with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with insurance coverage litigation (management liability preferred)
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to handle confidential and time-sensitive matters with discretion
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Senior Associate Benefits:
  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility between remote and in-office work
  • Competitive compensation range of $180,000$210,000 plus performance-based bonuses
  • Generous paid time off with flexible usage
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid parental leave and robust disability coverage
  • Ongoing mentorship, training programs, and career development opportunities
Job ID: 523311265
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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