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Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Berkeley Heights

Job ID BS54399354

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - GeneralTrucking and Auto DefensePersonal Injury Defense

2025-12-30 05:24:19

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Berkeley Heights, NJ office. This role offers autonomy, professional development, and the opportunity to work with seasoned mentors in a team-oriented environment. Candidates will gain substantial litigation experience while engaging with clients, insurance carriers, and the court.

Duties

  • Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct extensive legal research.
  • Develop and present defense strategies independently on behalf of clients.
  • Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs.
  • Provide effective and timely communications and legal advice to clients and claims personnel.
  • Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel.
  • Ensure prompt, efficient, and effective disposition of assigned cases.
  • Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting.
  • Litigation experience required, including depositions and discovery preparation.
  • Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent work ethic.

Education

  • J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position.

Certifications

  • Admission to the bar in other states, such as PA, DE, or WV, is a plus.

Skills

  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and excellent work ethic.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance

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