Job Openings Attorney - Insurance Defence

About the job Attorney - Insurance Defence

Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

Position Focus

This role supports a New Jersey insurance defense practice and is designed for an attorney with solid defense-side experience who can manage cases independently. The position requires strong litigation skills, client communication, and the ability to handle matters efficiently in a collaborative environment.

Scope of Work

  • Handle insurance defense matters from initial pleadings through resolution.
  • Draft motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and legal memoranda.

  • Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
  • Communicate directly with insurance carriers and clients on strategy and case status.
  • Prepare matters for trial and assist with trial proceedings as needed.

  • Conduct legal research and provide case assessments and exposure evaluations.

Experience Requirements

  • Active license to practice law in New Jersey.

  • 4–5 years of insurance defense litigation experience.

  • Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.

  • Strong knowledge of New Jersey court rules and procedures.

Additional Assets

  • New Jersey Bar admission.

  • Trial experience or exposure to high-value or complex matters.