Job Description
Description
Our client is a prestigious global law firm with over 50 offices worldwide, recognized for its expertise in sectors that drive our connected world: transport, infrastructure, energy, trade and commodities, and the insurance that underpins these industries. As one of the fastest-growing law firms in the world, they foster a collaborative and supportive culture, empowering team members to work their best way.
Position Overview
We are seeking an Associate to join the firm's Insurance Coverage team. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing complex insurance policies, providing strategic coverage advice, and contributing to high-stakes litigation.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze insurance policies and draft comprehensive coverage opinions.
- Provide strategic coverage advice to clients.
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft detailed memoranda.
- Prepare and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and other legal correspondence.
- Engage in formal communications with opposing counsel and other parties.
- Represent clients at depositions, hearings, and mediations as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate will:
- Have strong academic credentials (JD 2020, 2021, or 2022).
- Be admitted to practice in New Jersey (additional admissions are a plus).
- Possess experience or a keen interest in complex insurance coverage matters.
- Demonstrate excellent legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Exhibit exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management.
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