Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Edison, NJ. The position is ideal for a New Jersey admitted attorney, currently serving as a Judicial Law Clerk, to engage in litigation, including liability defense, commercial litigation, and insurance coverage litigation.

Duties

• Participate in litigation processes, including liability defense and commercial litigation.
• Engage in insurance coverage litigation.
• Develop trial skills through a structured training program.
• Handle legal matters independently over time.

Requirements

• Admission to the NJ Bar; NY and PA admissions are advantageous.
• Current experience as a Judicial Law Clerk.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

This firm has office locations in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. This firm was named by Best's for being a top client recommended firm in 2016. This firm was also listed in New Jersey's top law firms for 2014-2015. This firm has a wide range of practice areas in order to meet the needs of a large clientele. Some of this firm's practice areas include workers' compensation, subrogation, torts/negligence, appellate practice, damages, employment law, evidence, first party, general liability, fraud/arson/special investigation, property litigation, and professional liability.