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Staff Legal Managing Attorney

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Zurich Insurance Group Full time
About the Role

Zurich Insurance Group is seeking a highly experienced Staff Legal Managing Attorney to lead our commercial insurance claims team in our Manhattan, NY office. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for managing a team of attorneys and paralegals, providing coaching and feedback on complex matters, and developing and implementing strategies to drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of attorneys and paralegals, providing guidance and support to ensure successful case outcomes
  • Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency
  • Provide coaching and feedback to team members on complex matters and high-exposure cases
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address business needs and opportunities
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments, and apply knowledge to drive business growth and improvement
Requirements
  • JD and 10+ years of experience in litigation, with a focus on commercial insurance claims
  • Member in good standing of the New York State Bar
  • Experience working with Lexis and knowledge of the insurance industry, claims, and insurance defense litigation legal environment
  • Strong litigation experience and capabilities, including the ability to develop and mentor others on trial advocacy
  • First-chair jury trial experience and strong change management and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior management experience and experience with general commercial litigation, including premises liability, New York Labor Law, commercial motor vehicle torts, personal injury, and wrongful death
  • Experience with Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claims and strong litigation experience and capabilities
  • Ability to effectively collaborate, build consensus, and influence outcomes, and experience working in a team-based environment
  • Agility to navigate ambiguity, effective problem-solving and analytical skills, and ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
About Zurich Insurance Group

Zurich Insurance Group is a leading global insurance company, providing commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and risk management products and services to businesses and individuals. We serve over 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business; we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.