Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

1 month ago


Parsippany, New Jersey, United States The Rockridge Group Full time

About The Rockridge Group

The Rockridge Group is a leading provider of high-quality contingent personnel to businesses in the NJ/NY Metropolitan area. Our team is committed to connecting businesses with job seekers, and we strive to deliver exceptional results through our collaborative engagement model.

As an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney at The Rockridge Group, you will play a key role in our firm's success. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join our team in Parsippany, NJ.

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a mid-sized general practice law firm that offers a dynamic and challenging work environment. As an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for representing clients in civil litigation, administrative proceedings, arbitrations, mediations, and other legal proceedings.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in civil litigation, including personal injury and other claims on behalf of large, self-insured corporations, insurance companies, and public entities.
  • Provide written and oral legal advice to clients, collaborate with other attorneys to ensure the provision of uniform high-quality legal advice.
  • Conduct legal research and advise clients on their rights and responsibilities.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and file legal documents, correspondence, and other documents.
  • Oversee or process e-filing in State and Federal Courts.
  • Build and maintain client relationships and advise clients on legal strategies.
  • Negotiate settlements and plea bargains.
  • Coordinate with paralegals and staff to prepare cases, meetings, and other client requirements.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys regarding pending matters and case strategy.
  • Conduct client consultations, intakes, and communicate with clients regarding case status, legal strategy, and other related matters.
  • Maintain licensure (in good standing) to practice from the New Jersey State Bar, including fulfilling all mandatory continuing legal education requirements.
  • Respond to emergent filings and other client matters.
  • Handle all other administrative duties as assigned.
  • Draft and revise all legal filings, including motions, briefs, answers, due process petitions, contracts, resolutions, settlement agreements, and other legal pleadings/documents as required.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • New Jersey Bar Admissions required.
  • Two (2+) years of Litigation experience.
  • Trial experience is a plus, and the ideal person has proficient research and writing skills and experience in representing public and private clients.
  • The attorney must have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Title 59, Federal Court experience in civil rights cases and New York admission are also pluses.
  • Ability to utilize advanced features of Microsoft Office suite, Coyote Analytics, I Manage, Westlaw, and other online legal research platforms.
  • Meet with clients, and other work-related parties (courts, opposing counsel, experts, etc.) during usual/customary hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) and as work demands require.
  • Some travel required as dictated by client and firm obligations.

Estimated Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.



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