Fidelity And Surety Counsel

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Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fidelity and Surety Counsel with a background in commercial litigation. The ideal candidate should possess at least 7 years of experience, demonstrating expertise in litigating cases within the federal and state courts of New York and New Jersey. Knowledge and experience in surety, construction litigation, and/or insurance coverage matters are advantageous. Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Duties:

• Conducting legal research and analysis related to fidelity and surety matters.
• Representing clients in federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey.
• Handling cases involving commercial litigation, surety, construction litigation, and insurance coverage matters.
• Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Providing legal advice and counsel to clients on fidelity and surety issues.
• Participating in negotiations, mediations, and settlements.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a commercial litigator.
• Significant experience in litigating cases in the federal and state courts of New York and New Jersey.
• Experience with surety, construction litigation, and/or insurance coverage matters is a plus.
• Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to handle a high caseload and work independently.
• Negotiation and mediation skills.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in legal documentation.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate with colleagues.

Job Location: Roseland, NJ

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