Attorney

Robert Half

📍Brooklyn, NY
Posted May 21, 2026
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Job Overview

Position

Attorney

Company

Robert Half

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4416580598

Job Description

Located in beautiful DUMBO area of Brooklyn, leading insurance defense and coverage law firm is seeking an
Associate Attorney
to join its talented team. The ideal candidate will have
2-5 years of insurance defense experience
, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The role offers an amazing
hybrid schedule (2 days in office
after 90 days), a collegial and collaborative atmosphere, comprehensive benefits, bonus opportunity, and more!
*Will also consider attorneys with experience in Workers' Comp, No Fault, or Personal Injury*
***.*
Must be a NY Barred Attorney in good standing.**

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Walk me through your approach to evaluating an insurance coverage dispute from the initial receipt of the claim through to determining the carrier's obligations.
  • 2.How do you manage a high-volume insurance defense caseload while ensuring deadlines and discovery obligations are strictly met?
  • 3.Describe your experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions in New York state courts, specifically in the context of insurance defense or personal injury matters.
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time when you had a disagreement with a partner or senior attorney regarding the legal strategy for an insurance defense case.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to handle a complex Workers' Comp or No-Fault case entirely on your own with minimal supervision.
  • 3.Give me an example of how you contributed to a collegial and collaborative team environment during a particularly stressful period, like a heavy trial preparation phase.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You receive a new personal injury file where the plaintiff claims severe injuries, but the medical records suggest the injuries are pre-existing. The partner asks for your initial assessment and strategy. What do you do?
  • 2.You are working hybrid and discover a critical error in a motion that is scheduled to be filed in court the next morning. The supervising partner is unavailable to review. How do you handle this?

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Insurance DefenseCoverage DisputesWorkers' CompensationNo-FaultPersonal InjuryNY BarMotion PracticeDiscoveryDepositionsLitigationHybrid WorkCase Management

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