Of Counsel - Tort and Insurance Defense

OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced attorney for an Of Counsel position with a minimum of 5 years of tort and insurance defense litigation experience. Based in our Hackensack office, this role offers immediate client contact and responsibility, with opportunities to work on complex litigation matters.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Represent clients in tort and insurance defense litigation matters Handle depositions, motion practice, and court appearances Provide strategic counsel and assume responsibility for client matters from the outset Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other litigation documents Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategies Manage multiple assignments independently while maintaining attention to detail

QUALIFICATIONS

Juris Doctor (J.D.) with excellent academic credentials Admission to the New Jersey Bar required Minimum of 5 years of tort and insurance defense litigation experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Professional judgment, problem-solving ability, and sound decision-making skills Proactive, resourceful, and committed to delivering high‑quality work

BENEFITS

Billable hour incentive program 20 vacation days, 1 personal day, unlimited sick time 11 paid holidays Medical, Dental, Vision coverage (firm‑funded HRA included) 401(k) match Bar registration fees and CLE (PLI) covered by the firm Client referral bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr CyberCoders