Associate/ Attorney - Insurance Defense

Insurance Defense Associate | Millburn, NJ – $180KOur client is a long-established New Jersey insurance defense firm based in Millburn with a strong reputation for courtroom work. The firm focuses on defending insureds in general liability, automobile, premises, products, and related matters, and is known for providing associates with substantial trial exposure and close mentorship from experienced practitioners in the field.Why You Should Join:Significant Defense-Side Trial Opportunity – Rare chance to gain real trial experience at a level that is uncommon across the stateNo Traditional Billable Hour Requirement – Firm focuses more on receivables and collections than rigid hour targetsMentorship from Industry Heavyweights – Work closely with experienced trial lawyers and get front-row access to high-level defense workStrong New Jersey Insurance Defense Platform – Established firm with a focused practice and deep carrier relationshipsCompetitive $180K Compensation – Solid pay for a role that prioritizes skill development and real courtroom experienceKey Duties:Defend insurance defense matters involving general liability, auto, premises, and related claimsManage cases from investigation through discovery, depositions, and motion practicePrepare for and participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trialsHandle New Jersey-specific issues including PIP and related coverage questionsWork closely with senior attorneys on strategy and case development

Requirements

JD and active New Jersey bar2–6+ years of insurance defense or strong civil litigation experienceInterest in developing trial skills and courtroom presenceNo one fits every box perfectly - if you’re looking for real defense-side trial experience and a supportive New Jersey platform, let’s talk confidentially.📩 michanne.vanzyl@wearerevolution.co