Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of insurance defense litigation experience

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A law firm in Roseland, NJ is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of insurance defense litigation experience. The ideal candidate must possess superior written and oral communication skills, organizational abilities, and familiarity with NJ and NY Civil Court Rules. They should also demonstrate the ability to manage their own caseload with oversight by partners.

Duties:

• Manage own caseload with oversight by partners.
• Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.
• Conduct legal research and write memorandums.
• Attend hearings, court conferences, and inspections.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Consult with expert witnesses.
• Attend mediations.
• Prepare for trials and participate in trial proceedings.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of insurance defense litigation experience.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Familiarity with NJ and NY Civil Court Rules.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar (admission to the New York Bar is a plus).

Education/Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar (admission to the New York Bar is a plus).

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement

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