Associate Attorney (General Defense)

Connell Foley LLP.; Roseland (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental coverage

401(k) and profit sharing

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Connell Foley LLP is seeking an Attorney to join our Roseland office with at least 3 years of experience in general insurance defense and commercial litigation. New Jersey and New York admission preferred.

The ideal candidate should have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and the ability to learn and adopt new skills as the role and substantive area evolve. Strong time management, teamwork, and communication skills are essential, with a writing sample required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Bar admission to New Jersey and/or New York preferred.
• Ability and desire to learn new skills and best practices as the role evolves.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and oral/written communication skills; writing sample required.
• Ability to manage confidential information with tact and discretion.

Skills

Writing sample

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Connell Foley LLP is seeking an Attorney to join our Roseland office with at least 3 years' experience in general insurance defense and commercial litigation. New Jersey and New York admission preferred.

The ideal candidate should also have the following qualifications:

• JD from an ABA accredited law school with excellent academic credentials;
• Ability and desire to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position and substantive area evolves;
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
• Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, problem solving and oral and written communication skills (writing sample required);
• Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion.

Connell Foley LLP offers competitive salary, excellent benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage; 401(k) and profit sharing; disability, life insurance and more.

Exact compensation based on experience.

Connell Foley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.