Hybrid General Liability Associate Attorney — Madison, NJ

Career Developers; Madison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Developers Inc. in New Jersey seeks a General Liability Associate Attorney to join our collaborative team in a hybrid role in Madison. The position handles complex litigation with sophisticated clients and requires strong courtroom and writing skills.

You will manage a full caseload from start to finish, coordinate with Partners, appear in court, and report progress to clients. NJ bar admission required; NY admission a plus; 2 years of insurance defense experience preferred.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey.
• Admission in New York is a plus.
• 2 years of experience with insurance defense litigation (general liability or personal injury defense, product liability defense or construction defense)
• Some experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery, and depositions preferred
• Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus
• Superior written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
• Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Skills

Excellent communication

Litigation

Legal research

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Career Developers Inc. in New Jersey seeks a General Liability Associate Attorney to join our collaborative team in a hybrid role in Madison. The position handles complex litigation with sophisticated clients and requires strong courtroom and writing skills.

You will manage a full caseload from start to finish, coordinate with Partners, appear in court, and report progress to clients. NJ bar admission required; NY admission a plus; 2 years of insurance defense experience preferred.