Teams at Harris Beach Murtha

Represents insurance company clients in transactional liability matters involving mergers and acquisitions, tax positions, contingent risks, and related disputes. Responsibilities include analyzing policies and claims, conducting legal research, preparing coverage determinations and client communications, drafting and negotiating agreements, investigating and resolving claims, and collaborating with clients, brokers, outside professionals, and attorneys across practice areas.

Provides administrative support to attorneys in a mass torts and industry-wide litigation practice. Responsibilities include drafting and formatting legal documents, managing calls and correspondence, maintaining case and billing records, coordinating travel and meetings, opening new matters, processing invoices and expenses, and scanning and retrieving documents. The role requires strong organization, communication, proofreading, multitasking, client service, and Microsoft Office skills. Training is fully onsite, followed by a hybrid schedule.

Defends corporate clients in asbestos and mass tort litigation across state and federal courts. Responsibilities include taking and defending depositions, researching legal and scientific issues, drafting pleadings, briefs, motions, and memoranda, preparing client reports, and appearing at hearings, oral arguments, and discovery conferences. The role requires at least 1,900 billable hours annually and offers a hybrid arrangement in New York State.