Description:
A Law Firm that Guiding Insurance Companies and Their Insureds is a national law firm with more than 90 attorneys in offices across the United States. We provide a full range of services to our clients across 18 service areas. A Law Firm that Guiding Insurance Companies and Their Insureds is looking to expand its New Jersey General Liability and Coverage practice group. We are a firm in growth mode, and we are looking for attorneys interested in growing with us. We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and supportive family-friendly team.The Position: General Liability Defense / Coverage Associate:
The successful candidate must be a well-organized self-starter and able to manage tasks and deadlines independently, while keeping key stakeholders informed of case status. A Law Firm that Guiding Insurance Companies and Their Insureds provides a collaborative team environment, and colleagues gladly offer training and answer questions to support the success of team members. As a member of our team, the attorney will have the benefit of gaining hands-on experience and working closely with partners invested in their professional development and growth.
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey
- 3 - 7 years' NJ state and federal court experience in trucking, premises, construction, professional liability defense litigation and/or coverage
- Superior communication, writing, research, and time management skills
- Ability to independently handle and manage, with Partner oversight, all phases of litigation
- Draft motions, discovery demands and responses
- Handle court appearances and depositions
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports