Associate Counsel - Hackensack/West Orange, NJ
Core
Defending lawsuits filed across New Jersey courts and handling first party insurance defense matters.
Role type
Associate Counsel (Litigation)
Builds
Legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda for the Claims Department
Domain
Insurance Law / Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation experience, Legal research, Pleadings and motions, Discovery management, Depositions, Trial defense, Liability analysis, Damages assessment, Value determination
Preferred skills
Civil litigation experience, Insurance defense litigation experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, Court filing systems
Responsibilities
Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda; Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value; Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery including depositions and examinations under oath; Defending matters by trial or dispositive hearing.