SIU Litigation Attorney - 1+ Yrs Experience - New York, NY; Westchester, NY; Melville, NY

Marshall Dennehey

$100K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • 5+ years of experience in litigation, particularly in fraud cases
  • Strong background in negotiating complex legal matters
  • Proven skills in legal writing and drafting documents
  • Experience with RICO and affirmative litigation
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Special Investigative Units (SIU)
  • Solid understanding of various insurance-related legal issues

Responsibilities

  • Partner with SIU departments to combat fraudulent claims
  • Research and file fraud actions, including RICO litigations
  • Design comprehensive litigation strategies and negotiate complex issues
  • Review case assignments and formulate resolutions
  • Draft discovery requests and legal briefs as required
  • Conduct depositions and examinations under oath (EUOs)
  • Represent the firm in arbitrations, mediations, and court appearances

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with financial bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Firm-funded Lifestyle Account ('Marshall Associate Advantage')
  • Opportunities for advancement within the firm
  • Commitment to equal pay for equal work
  • A supportive work environment for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
In this role, you will utilize your strong litigation and investigative talents to help defend against fraudulent medical, and other claims filed against various insurance carriers and commercial insureds, and to bring Affirmative Actions, including RICO based litigation. This position allows for defense and affirmative litigation arising out of BI, UM, Trucking and Transportation, Labor Law, First Party Property, PIP, Work Comp and more.

In addition, you will apply your strong legal writing skills, and negotiate on a variety of complex matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Partner with various SIU departments to defend against fraudulent claims submitted against various clients
  • Research, Prepare, File and Litigate fraud actions on behalf of the Company including Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and other Affirmative Actions
  • Prepare litigation strategies, as well as negotiate a variety of complex matters
  • Review file assignments, and strategize for resolution
  • Propound discovery and drafts motions, memorandums and other legal briefs as required
  • Prepare for and conduct depositions and examinations under oath (EUO's)
  • Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials including expert witnesses
  • Prepare and conduct court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.), in both State and Federal Court
  • Draft pre and post-trial motions in Federal and State Courts
  • Negotiate settlement and draft related documents

Compensation range: $100,000 - $130,000 which is negotiable dependent upon experience level and portable business.

The posted compensation range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.

Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their "forever home." We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled "Marshall Associate Advantage", and a sound future.

Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration.

Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

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