Description:
Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP, a multistate full-service civil litigation defense firm and business partner to the insurance industry, is seeking a highly motivated mid-level defense attorney to join the team in our busy Roseland, New Jersey office. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, dynamic firm that offers a great working environment and potential for advancement. Candidate must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and knowledgeable of New Jersey Court Rules. New York admission is a plus but not required. We are looking for the right candidate to join our Team.Seeking attorney with the following experience:
3-6 years' insurance defense experience, licensed in New Jersey and knowledgeable of Court Rules and Procedure.
Qualification Requirements:
- J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey and in good standing (Admission in New York a plus)
- Demonstrated excellence in research, writing, and legal analysis
- Strong work ethic, ability to manage caseload and work in a team environment
- Highly detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials
- Managing own caseload (with oversight by partners depending on experience level)
- Drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Research and writing of memorandums
- Reporting to clients
- Attending hearings and court conferences
- Conducting and defending depositions
- Attending inspections
- Consulting with expert witnesses
- Attending mediations
- Trial preparation and trial
