What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP?
Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP, a multistate full-service civil litigation defense firm and business partner to the insurance industry, is seeking a highly motivated mid-level defense attorney to join the team in our busy Roseland, New Jersey office. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, dynamic firm that offers a great working environment and potential for advancement. Candidate must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and knowledgeable of New Jersey Court Rules. New York admission is a plus but not required. We are looking for the right candidate to join our Team.
Seeking attorney with the following experience:
- 3-6 years' insurance defense experience, licensed in New Jersey and knowledgeable of Court Rules and Procedure.
Qualification Requirements:
- J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey and in good standing (Admission in New York a plus)
· Exhibits an in-depth knowledge of New Jersey Court Rules and Procedures
- Demonstrated excellence in research, writing, and legal analysis
- Strong work ethic, ability to manage caseload and work in a team environment
- Highly detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Managing own caseload (with oversight by partners depending on experience level)
- Drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Research and writing of memorandums
- Reporting to clients
- Attending hearings and court conferences
- Conducting and defending depositions
- Attending inspections
- Consulting with expert witnesses
- Attending mediations
- Trial preparation and trial
MMP&S Benefits Include:
Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental options, Vision options, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Short-Term Disability Options, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Plan, AFLAC, Pet Insurance, Continuing Legal Education
*Salary commensurate with experience
*Bonus opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- insurance defense : 3 years (Preferred)
- civil litigation defense: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Roseland, NJ 07068
Salary : $100,000 - $135,000