Civil Litigation and Insurance Defense Associate

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, to handle civil litigation and insurance defense matters for its in-person practice.

Duties

• Manage all phases of civil litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery responses, and motions.

• Advise clients on insurance coverage issues and defend claims in court and administrative proceedings.

• Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, memoranda, and status reports.

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and coordinate trial preparation.

Requirements

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar; New York Bar admission is a plus.

• Minimum of two years’ experience in civil litigation, insurance coverage, and/or insurance defense.

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

• Ability to work on-site in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the New Jersey Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting litigation documents and insurance coverage analyses.

• Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presentation.

• Excellent organizational and case-management abilities.

• Strong interpersonal and client-communication skills.

This firm practices in areas of law such as Employment Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Products Liability and more. This firm has offices in New York and New Jersey.