Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our New Jersey team in our personal injury practice area. As one of the region’s prominent civil law firms, we are recognized for our successful representation of individuals and companies facing liability relating to automotive and trucking negligence, medical malpractice, toxic torts, work related accidents, and various other forms general liability.
What You Will Do
Our attorneys get REAL responsibilities from day one. They are the point person for the day to day responsibilities and handle all aspects, including drafting pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other documents, summarizing medical records, writing reports to clients, identifying, researching, and analyzing legal issues, taking and defending depositions, handling arbitrations, and arguing motions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in insurance defense, excellent research, writing, and communication skills, and the ability to manage a large caseload and the day-to-day tasks involved within cases.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience in insurance defense
- Experience handling depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other complex assignments
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Member in good standing with the New Jersey bar
- Membership in the Pennsylvania and/or New York bar is an added plus
- Exhibits good judgment and organizational skills
- The ability to manage a large caseload and the day-to-day tasks involved within cases
- A strong desire to learn and grow in their legal profession
- Strong verbal and interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with senior attorneys, partners, staff, clients, opposing counsel, and the court system
- Experience billing for your time
Benefits
- Salary from $130,000 per year and up, depending on experience and skill level
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