Associate Attorney needed for Saddle Brook office

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Job Overview:
A growing law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join their insurance defense practice. This role will primarily focus on professional liability and premises liability cases. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, be proactive, and demonstrate the ability to work independently while contributing to the growth of the firm.

Location:

• Saddle Brook, NJ

Duties:

• Handle caseloads involving professional liability and premises liability
• Manage all aspects of procedural law in litigation
• Independently prepare and respond to legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests
• Represent clients in court hearings and trials
• Develop strategies to effectively defend clients in insurance-related matters
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to build case strategies
• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm’s insurance defense practice

Requirements:

• Admission to the Pennsylvania (PA) and New Jersey (NJ) State Bars required
• Experience in insurance defense and litigation
• Strong understanding of procedural law and litigation processes
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Proactive approach to managing a caseload
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bars required

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial experience
• Proficient in legal research and writing
• Ability to manage complex insurance defense cases
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
• Paid time off

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