Associate Attorney - Tort & Insurance Defense
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 .
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