Defense Attorney - Automobile Injury Defense Litigation

New York City, NY In person Full-time

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 [email protected]. Miller Leiby is an equal opportunity employer.

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