Job Description

Candidate must have a flexible schedule and demonstrate a commitment to providing quality client service and adherence to work completion deadlines.

Candidate must be a member in good standing with the New Jersey Bar and be able to travel as required for trials, hearings, depositions, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all aspects of insurance defense matters (auto, general liability, construction, products liability and property damage matters) up to and through trial, including discovery, court appearances, depositions/examinations under oath, expert issues, and client management
• Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses to prepare for and complete trial testimony
• Drafting pleadings, briefs, motions, discovery, required client reports
• Render opinions on liability, damages and case value
• Appear before courts and arbitrators/mediators

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admitted to NJ Bar
• Must have completed at least five (5) civil trials
• 7+ years previous experience in litigation with trial experience
• Experience with insurance defense , general liability and construction litigation
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Computer proficiency
• Ability to maintain/enter billable time
• Ability to prioritize assignments and case load with trial schedule
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

To know more about the role and other benefits reach Franklin at 281-819-0452 or email at