Remote Associate Counsel – Insurance Defense & Trials

Ladders; New Jersey; Hybride; USD 119 000 - 187 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work location

Opportunity with established insurer

Diverse legal matters across NJ courts

CLE requirements support

Résumé du poste

Ladders seeks an Associate Counsel for Hackensack/West Orange, NJ to join a leader in Finance & Insurance. The attorney will support insurance defense matters and provide liability, damages, and case value assessments for claims operations.

The role spans research, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and courtroom advocacy across New Jersey, with a hybrid remote work option. Candidates must have 2-6+ years of litigation experience, a JD, NJ Bar license, and willingness to travel for

Qualifications

• 2-6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar in good standing.
• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
• Ability to travel for trials, hearings, and depositions.
• Strong written communication and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsabilités

• Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
• Render opinions on liability, damages, and value for the Claims Department.
• Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing.
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath.

Connaissances

Litigation experience

Legal research

Written communication

Travel readiness

Case analysis

Formation

Juris Doctor degree

Outils

New Jersey Bar

Description du poste

Ladders seeks an Associate Counsel for Hackensack/West Orange, NJ to join a leader in Finance & Insurance. The attorney will support insurance defense matters and provide liability, damages, and case value assessments for claims operations.

The role spans research, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and courtroom advocacy across New Jersey, with a hybrid remote work option. Candidates must have 2-6+ years of litigation experience, a JD, NJ Bar license, and willingness to travel for