Insurance Defense Attorney - hybrid

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Princeton, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Case Management, Communication Skills, Conferences, Employee Assistance Plan, Insurance, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Princeton, New Jersey
POSTED
23 days ago
 

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Flexible working hours
  • Strong work-life balance culture
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • PTO, sick days, and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional voluntary benefits including pet insurance and legal services
  • Stable in-house litigation environment with collaborative claims partnership
 

What You Will Be Doing

  • Handle PIP and Coverage litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Represent the company in Forthright arbitration and New Jersey Superior Court litigation.
  • Collaborate closely with Claims teams to develop litigation strategies and resolve claims efficiently.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, arbitration submissions, discovery responses, and appeals.
  • Conduct and defend depositions and Examinations Under Oath (EUOs).
  • Attend hearings, arbitrations, pre-trial conferences, and motion arguments.
  • Manage settlement negotiations and evaluate litigation exposure.
  • Prepare cases for arbitration, dispositive hearings, and trials.
  • Handle Rule 35 applications and post-trial/post-arbitration motions.

Experience You Will Need

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active and good standing membership with the New Jersey State Bar.
  • Minimum 2+ years of Insurance Defense litigation experience preferred.
  • Strong experience handling PIP and Coverage litigation matters.
  • Experience working in both Forthright and NJ Superior Court strongly preferred.
  • Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
  • Strong deposition, EUO, arbitration, and motion practice experience.
  • Excellent legal writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable navigating multiple legal systems/platforms.

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