Associate Attorney - Tort & Insurance Defense

Paramus, NJ

Our client, a prestigious full-service law firm with over 150 years of trusted legal service, is seeking a Tort and Insurance Defense Attorney at the Associate level. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in tort and insurance defense litigation. This is a full-time, in-office opportunity located in the firm's Bergen County, NJ office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in tort and insurance defense litigation matters.
  • Manage cases from inception through resolution with significant autonomy.
  • Engage in court appearances, depositions, discovery, motion practice, and trials.
  • Handle direct client communications and develop strong client relationships.
  • Collaborate effectively with other attorneys and legal professionals.

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Active New Jersey Bar admission is required.
  • 5+ years of litigation experience, with a focus on tort and insurance defense.
  • Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to assume responsibility and handle a caseload independently.
  • Demonstrated professional judgment, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for both client interaction and courtroom advocacy.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to multitask.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary: $140,000–$160,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a respected law firm .

Posted 2025-08-19

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