Litigation Associate

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to represent clients in complex insurance coverage disputes.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and craft strategic arguments in high-stakes cases.
• Draft legal documents and motions, attend depositions, argue motions, and manage client communications.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, with opportunities to first and second-seat trials.
• Drive settlement negotiations and effectively manage multiple cases, ensuring top-notch client service.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active NJ state bar membership.
• 5-8 years of experience in the commercial litigation field.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills, with demonstrated ability in depositions and motion arguments.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and in a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• FSA Plans
• Competitive 401(k) match
• Performance-Based Bonus Structure
• Malpractice Insurance
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Coverage
• Company Pays Licensing Fees
• 14 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)