What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Primary?
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join our esteemed law firm. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a pivotal role in handling complex legal matters, advising clients, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to represent clients in complex insurance coverage disputes.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and craft strategic arguments in high-stakes cases.
- Draft legal documents and motions, attend depositions, argue motions, and manage client communications.
- Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, with opportunities to first and second-seat trials.
- Drive settlement negotiations and effectively manage multiple cases, ensuring top-notch client service.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active NJ state bar membership.
- 5-8 years of experience in the commercial litigation field.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills, with demonstrated ability in depositions and motion arguments
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and in a team.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- FSA Plans
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Performance-Based Bonus Structure
- Malpractice Insurance
- Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
- Coverage of Licensing Fees
- 14 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
***All other duties and responsibilities as delegated.
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Salary : $115,000 - $155,000