Insurance and Reinsurance Career Associate Attorney

A law firm in Princeton, NJ, is seeking an experienced Insurance and Reinsurance Career Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess over 5 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation, with a strong understanding of professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies. This role requires excellent academic credentials and demonstrated superior research and writing abilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal guidance on insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies.
• Analyze and interpret complex insurance policies and coverage disputes to offer strategic advice to clients.
• Represent clients in insurance coverage litigation, including drafting and filing legal documents, motions, and pleadings.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
• Participate in depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Stay updated on changes in insurance law and industry developments to provide relevant and informed legal advice.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies and prepare for hearings and trials.
• Efficiently manage a diverse caseload, ensuring timely progression of cases and adherence to deadlines.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
• Deep understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies.
• Proven track record of handling complex insurance coverage disputes and litigation.
• Excellent academic credentials, including a JD from an accredited law school.
• Demonstrated superior research and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New Jersey.

Skills:

• Expertise in insurance coverage and reinsurance law.
• Advanced research and writing capabilities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
• Exceptional organizational and case management skills.
• Ability to manage complex legal issues with precision and professionalism.

A terrific national firm with an especially strong Mid-Atlantic presence, this firm is known for empowering associates with substantive work early on in their careers. The firm boasts strong corporate, litigation, and intellectual property departments, as well as a newly minted and fast-growing Health Sciences Department.