Associate
Core
Insurance defense trial and litigation associate managing a caseload of 25-30 matters, participating in trials, and handling personal injury and property damage cases.
Role type
Associate attorney (litigation)
Builds
Legal arguments, pleadings, and trial strategies for insurance carrier clients and insureds
Domain
Insurance law / Litigation
Required skills
Litigation experience, deposition taking, legal research, legal writing, oral argument, policy analysis, claims investigation
Preferred skills
NJ & PA bar admission, NY bar admission, excellent academic credentials
Technologies
Westlaw, Lexis, Nexis
Responsibilities
Manage caseload of 25-30 matters; take depositions, attend hearings and mediations; draft pleadings, discovery, motions and briefs; monitor trials and evaluate records for appeal; conduct legal research; review documents for production; analyze insurance policies for coverage issues; prepare cases for trial/mediation
Seniority
Associate, mid-level (3-5 years experience)