Senior Hybrid Subrogation Trial Attorney

Selective Insurance Company of America; Tredyffrin Township (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off (20 days)

Job summary

Selective Insurance Company of America is seeking a Subrogation Trial Attorney for our Staff Counsel office in Hamilton, NJ. This hybrid role requires two days in-office and three days remote, with travel to depositions and court appearances as needed.

You will provide legal representation in subrogation litigation, advise the subrogation claims department, and manage a docket from investigation to resolution. The ideal candidate holds a J.D.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school.
• Member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar; PA preferred.
• 7+ years of legal experience.
• 5+ years of subrogation experience.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Knowledge of state laws and court procedures.

Responsibilities

• Independently represents the Company before the assigned Court and presents witnesses and evidence on subrogation litigation claims.
• Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conducts extensive legal research, and develops strategies.
• Drafts pleadings, discovery, and briefs in support of strategies.
• Prepares for and handles all trial and appellate activities.
• Communicates with clients and subrogation teams per guidelines.
• Travels for depositions, court appearances, and meetings (approximately 20%).
• Maintains professional standards and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Litigation

Driver's license

Independent judgment

Education

Juris Doctor degree

New Jersey Bar admission

Bar admission in other states (optional)

Tools

Litify

Dictation software

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Edge or Chrome

Job description

Selective Insurance Company of America is seeking a Subrogation Trial Attorney for our Staff Counsel office in Hamilton, NJ. This hybrid role requires two days in-office and three days remote, with travel to depositions and court appearances as needed.

You will provide legal representation in subrogation litigation, advise the subrogation claims department, and manage a docket from investigation to resolution. The ideal candidate holds a J.D.