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Associate Attorney

Jobot
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026
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Job details:
Hybrid | Remote - Jersey City, Top Rated Firm, Defense Litigation

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick Murphy
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Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 per year


A bit about us:

Join one of the Northeast's premier trial litigation firms.

For decades, our firm has built a reputation for excellence by handling sophisticated, high-exposure litigation on behalf of leading insurance carriers, corporations, and businesses. We are known for our trial capabilities, collaborative culture, and commitment to developing exceptional litigators.

Unlike many firms where associates spend years behind the scenes, our attorneys work directly with experienced trial lawyers, receive meaningful responsibility from day one, and have the opportunity to develop into accomplished courtroom advocates.

If you're looking for a firm where your work matters, your development is prioritized, and your career has a clear path forward, we'd love to meet you.


Why join us?
  • Competitive compensation ranging from $135,000 to $165,000 based on experience
  • Work for one of the region's most respected trial firms with an outstanding reputation in insurance defense
  • Handle sophisticated automobile liability litigation from inception through resolution
  • Gain meaningful courtroom, deposition, mediation, and trial experience
  • Work directly alongside accomplished trial attorneys who are invested in mentoring and developing associates
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong long-term career growth opportunities
  • Stable and consistent caseload representing nationally recognized insurance carriers and businesses
  • Comprehensive benefits package and resources that allow attorneys to focus on practicing law


Job Details

Our North Jersey office is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation team.

This position is ideal for an attorney with 5 years of insurance defense experience who has developed a strong background handling New Jersey automobile liability matters. The successful candidate will manage an active litigation caseload while working closely with experienced trial attorneys on complex and challenging matters.

Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
  • Handle New Jersey automobile liability litigation
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and dispositive motions
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Appear in court for hearings, conferences, mediations, and arbitrations
  • Develop litigation strategy alongside experienced trial attorneys
  • Prepare cases for trial and assist with trial proceedings
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and experts

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