Insurance Defense Attorney

Compensation: $125,000 - $165,000 USD, Depending on Experience KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution Draft pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, briefs, reports, and other litigation documents Conduct and defend depositions, handle motion practice and court appearances Participate in arbitrations and mediations, prepare matters for trial Handle automobile liability matters under New Jersey law Maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers, claims professionals, and corporate clients Conduct legal research, draft persuasive motions/briefs/memoranda EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Required: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; Active New Jersey law license; 3-8 years of insurance defense litigation experience; experience independently managing litigation matters; experience handling pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice; strong legal research/writing and oral advocacy skills. Strong Plus: New Jersey automobile liability defense experience; experience representing insurance carriers or self-insured entities; arbitration/mediation/trial/courtroom experience; premises liability experience; existing relationships with insurance carriers or claims professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr