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Insurance Defense Attorney

GNV Talent Link

North Jersey, United States | Posted on 10/06/2026

This is a hybrid role open to candidates located in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding North Jersey area.

Our client is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney for its North Jersey team.

Location: Hybrid Schedule: 2 -3 days a week in the Jersey City office initially.

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 arbitration 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
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • 3 - 8 years of insurance litigation matters
  • Experience handling litigation, depositions, and motion
  • Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Experience in NJ auto liability defense
  • Experience representing insurance carriers or self-insured clients
  • Experience in courtroom for trial, arbitration, or mediation
  • Experience with premise liability
  • Existing relationship with insurance carriers or claims professionals
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