First-Party Coverage Attorney

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Job Title: First-Party Coverage Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Basking Ridge, NJ is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic First-Party Coverage Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation. This position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth with a focus on case management in both state and federal courts, including all aspects of litigation from pleadings to trial. The firm offers a collaborative work environment with global resources and opportunities for career development.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage cases.

• Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions for litigation.

• Take and defend depositions.

• Represent clients in court appearances and trials.

• Provide legal research and analysis to support case strategy.

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including coordination with clients and stakeholders.

• Collaborate with team members and clients to ensure effective case management and client service.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation.

• Strong academic background with exceptional research and writing skills.

• Practical case management experience in state and federal courts.

• Proven ability to handle complex litigation and draft legal documents such as pleadings and motions.

• Experience with depositions, court appearances, and trials.

• Bar admission in New Jersey (additional state admissions a plus).

• A commitment to professional growth and client service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar admission in the state of New Jersey is required.

• Additional State Bar admissions are a plus.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.

• Excellent case management and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong litigation and courtroom experience.

Job Location:

• Basking Ridge, NJ (Hybrid work options available)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and business development training.

• Mentorship programs with associates and partners.

• Hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility between office and remote work.

• Performance-based bonuses and annual raises.

• Supportive and inclusive work culture promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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