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We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support an insurance-focused legal practice in New Jersey. This hybrid opportunity is suited for a litigation specialist who can manage a busy caseload, defend insured clients in contested matters, and provide practical legal guidance throughout the life of each claim. The role calls for strong courtroom presence, sound legal judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with claims partners while maintaining compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.
Job Responsibility
Manage assigned litigation matters from initial review through final resolution, ensuring each file moves forward efficiently and strategically
Represent insured clients in court proceedings, including presenting arguments, examining witnesses, and submitting evidence in support of the defense
Evaluate legal and factual issues, conduct thorough research, and develop defense approaches tailored to the circumstances of each case
Prepare and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and supporting briefs with accuracy and timeliness
Handle trial preparation, court appearances, depositions, hearings, and appeals as needed for assigned matters
Advise claims team members and clients on case developments, risk considerations, and legal issues while maintaining clear and timely communication
Coordinate effectively with courts, opposing counsel, witnesses, and clients in accordance with ethical obligations and office practices
Travel as required for depositions, hearings, court appearances, and client or claims-related meetings
Contribute to internal education efforts by helping create training resources for claims teams and staying current on legal developments through continuing education
Requirements
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction
At least 7 years of legal experience, including substantial litigation work within the relevant jurisdiction
Demonstrated ability to work independently and apply strong judgment in legal analysis, case strategy, and litigation management
Solid legal research and writing capabilities, with experience preparing motions, briefs, and discovery materials
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and a modern web browser such as Edge or Chrome
Experience using legal case management systems and familiarity with state laws, local court rules, and procedural requirements