What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Attorney position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job OverviewA growing mid-sized national civil litigation and insurance defense firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its Paramus, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of experience in personal injury litigation and / or insurance defense, with a strong background in handling civil cases, including depositions, motions, and trials. The firm offers a supportive environment for motivated professionals who are committed to providing excellent legal services to clients. Attorneys will work collaboratively in a team while having the opportunity to handle significant case responsibilities independently.LocationParamus, New JerseyDutiesRepresent clients in insurance defense and personal injury litigation mattersHandle civil cases through all stages, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trialConduct depositions, oral arguments, and attend hearingsNegotiate settlements and communicate with clients regarding case updates and strategyDraft and file motions, pleadings, and legal briefsProvide clients with strategic legal advice and counselCollaborate effectively with other team members while managing a caseload independentlyReport regularly to clients on case progress and developmentsRequirements3-10 years of experience in insurance defense and / or personal injury litigationExperience with motions, depositions, oral arguments, and trial workStrong negotiation and settlement skillsAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a legal teamMust be licensed to practice law in New Jersey (required); New York Bar admission is a plusMotivated, self-starter with a strong work ethic and attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsEducationJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolSkillsExpertise in insurance defense and personal injury lawStrong litigation experience, including depositions, motions, and trialsExcellent research, writing, and oral communication skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneouslyClient-focused approach with strong interpersonal skillsNegotiation and settlement experience#J-18808-Ljbffr
