Attorney - Civil Litigation -New Jersey- $220k

We Are Legal Revolution; Livingston (NJ); Remote; USD 198,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in Livingston, NJ (Remote) seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney to handle general liability, premises, and construction defense. The role involves taking depositions, arguing motions, and preparing cases for trial, with actual courtroom work in a subcontracted remote setup.

Ideal candidates have a JD, NJ bar admission, and 3–8 years of post-bar insurance defense experience, including deposition or court appearances.

Qualifications

• JD and active New Jersey bar.
• 3–8 years post-bar insurance defense experience.
• Deposition or court-appearance experience.

Responsibilities

• Defend New Jersey general liability, premises, and construction claims.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Argue motions and prepare cases for trial.
• Work indemnity and additional-insured issues on construction files.

Skills

Deposition experience

Trial preparation

Bar admission – NJ

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Insurance Defense Attorney | Livingston, NJ (Remote) – $220K

Location/Schedule: Livingston, NJ (Remote)

Practice: New Jersey general liability, premises, construction, and casualty defense. New York files are available if you are admitted there.

Our client is an AV Preeminent defense firm with 80+ attorneys and 10 offices. Livingston is a real New Jersey hub, not a mailbox. The firm tries cases, and associates are expected to take depositions and appear. The rate and the footprint are why a Livingston seat pays $220K.

Why You Should Join:

• $220K in Livingston for Work That Goes to Court – Suburban New Jersey pay on a firm that treats trial as normal.


• A New Jersey Hub, Not a Satellite – Files are staffed here. You are not feeding a Manhattan partner’s docket from a spare office.


• Trial Exposure at Associate Level – Depositions and court appearances are assigned. They are not a foreign concept.


• AV Preeminent, 10 Offices – 80+ attorneys across the Northeast, Florida, and Texas when a file crosses states.


• Construction and Casualty, Not a Single-Line Desk – GL, premises, and construction defense in the same office.

What You’ll Actually Do:

• Defend New Jersey general liability, premises, and construction claims.


• Take and defend depositions.


• Argue motions and prepare cases for trial.


• Work indemnity and additional-insured issues on construction files.

Requirements:

• JD and active New Jersey bar


• 3–8 years post-bar insurance defense — current Associate, Counsel, or Partner


• Deposition or court-appearance experience

No one fits every box perfectly - if you’re a practicing Insurance Defense attorney who wants $220K in Livingston and actual courtroom work, let’s talk confidentially.