Coverage Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A prominent civil defense law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage to join its Mt. Laurel, New Jersey office. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys analytical writing and legal research but also values courtroom advocacy. The position offers a mix of hands-on litigation, coverage analysis, client interaction, and opportunities to work on declaratory judgment actions and bad faith litigation across all lines of insurance.

Location

• Mt. Laurel, NJ

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft detailed coverage opinions and analysis

• Represent insurance carriers in declaratory judgment actions and bad faith defense matters

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses in complex insurance litigation

• Participate in court appearances, depositions, and trials as needed

• Advise clients on insurance coverage issues, litigation strategies, and risk mitigation

• Maintain communication with clients and ensure timely updates on case developments

• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to manage caseload efficiently

Requirements

• 2 to 6 years of relevant experience in insurance coverage and related litigation

• Demonstrated ability to balance writing-intensive assignments with active litigation responsibilities

• Steady work history reflecting long-term career goals

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Commitment to client service and professional development

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey (required)

• Additional bar admissions (e.g., Pennsylvania, New York) are a plus

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical writing ability

• Proficiency in drafting litigation documents and coverage opinions

• Strong oral advocacy and courtroom presentation skills

• Detail-oriented with ability to handle complex insurance law matters

• Team-oriented mindset with ability to manage responsibilities independently

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

• Multiple annual bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) with firm contributions

• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account (Marshall Associate Advantage Program)

• Opportunities for internal growth and long-term advancement

• Inclusive, diversity-focused work environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306