Lawyer jobs in New Jersey

About the role

Wilson Elser's Madison, NJ office is looking for a General Liability Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment. You will represent sophisticated insurance carriers, self-insured companies, and their insureds in complex legal matters in New Jersey state and federal courts.

What you'll bring

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey and in good standing
• 5+ years of insurance defense litigation experience
• Experience defending general liability, premises liability, and commercial auto liability claims
• Experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery, and depositions
• Familiarity with New Jersey court rules and eCourts filing
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines across a busy caseload
• Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally.
• A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law.
• This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses.
• Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances.

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