New York City, New Jersey, United States of America
Full Time
1 day ago
$142,000 - $180,000 USD
Visa Sponsor
About this role
Role Overview
Manage a litigation docket consisting of insurance coverage matters involving property and specialty lines policies issued to commercial insureds in the United States and abroad
Oversee and partner with outside counsel to ensure high‑quality written advocacy and consistent litigation positions on behalf of AIG member insurance companies
Exercise sound legal judgment in making strategic litigation decisions with a focus on consistency, risk, and broader business impact
Develop and execute case‑specific resolution strategies and provide well‑reasoned recommendations
Evaluate and make recommendations regarding the initiation of coverage litigation on behalf of AIG member insurance companies
Serve as a strategic legal advisor to business and Claims partners, including by providing coverage advice in advance of litigation
Travel domestically or internationally, as needed, for mediations, trials, and oral arguments
Report to an Associate General Counsel who maintains close oversight of matters handled by the team
Requirements
Attorney with at least five years of major law firm experience strongly preferred
J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Litigation and insurance coverage experience required
Prior in‑house experience is useful but not required
Benefits
Eligibility to participate in AIG’s award‑winning pro bono program
Comprehensive benefits package focusing on health, wellbeing, and financial security