Litigation and Insurance Coverage Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in handling insurance coverage and defense litigation in federal and state courts for their Morristown, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in preparing and trying cases, with a focus on insurance matters.

Duties

• Prepare and try insurance coverage and defense litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to manage complex cases.
• Advocate effectively in court proceedings.

Requirements

• Admission to the New Jersey bar.
• New York bar admission is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey bar.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage complex cases effectively.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation.

This firm values judicial clerkships--it even has a few former judges in its ranks. Not surprising, given this firm's decidedly litigation heavy practice. With offices throughout the country, this New Jersey office runs the show, which gives these New Jersey lawyers a chance to influence the direction of the firm.