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Insurance Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Newark

Job ID ELBG335155

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-05-30 07:03:56

A law firm in Newark, NJ, is looking for a skilled and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney with 2 to 7 years of experience to join its reputable team. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in representing clients in insurance defense litigation and offering comprehensive legal services. This position includes a competitive benefits package featuring a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in insurance defense litigation, preparing pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
  • Engage in various stages of litigation, including discovery, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
  • Collaborate with clients and senior attorneys to devise effective case strategies.
  • Conduct client interviews and maintain regular communication to offer updates and legal advice.
  • Participate in negotiation sessions and mediations, striving for favorable settlements.
  • Maintain organized case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and paralegals as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant legal standards and court regulations.

Requirements:

  • Possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in the state of New Jersey.
  • 2 to 7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and state court procedures and regulations.
  • Proficiency in litigation and trial skills, with a successful track record.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in the state of New Jersey.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research tools and litigation software.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Contributions to health and dental plans.
  • Subsidized gym membership.
  • Disability coverage.

With offices from coast to coast, this full-service law company has received praise for maintaining and nourishing their diversity-friendly culture. In addition to offering legal services in over 40 specialties, this company's team has built stable, long-lasting relationships with both institutional and corporate clients. This company is widely known for its deep professional understanding and its commitment to offering a reliable and comfortable workplace environment.

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