Possesses at least five years relevant personal injury automobile negligence experience. Possesses an ability to analyze lawsuits referred from Claims and prepare necessary answers and responsive pleadings. Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with their clients to help them understand the lawsuit process and secure their cooperation in defending them. Conducts depositions and attend court conferences, arbitrations, motions and trials. Participates as trial and/or appellate attorney. P... more details
Trial Attorney
Job LocationsUS-NJ-Woodbridge
ID
2024-5382
Category
House Counsel
Type
Regular Full-Time
The staff counsel office of Plymouth Rock Management Company of New Jersey located in Woodbridge seeks a full time attorney with an insurance defense background to handle all aspects of personal injury litigation from initial referral to trial. The attorney would be responsible for handing predominately Central New Jersey territories but may get cases in any county in the State. The position would require the Attorney to analyze lawsuits, prepare pleadings, conduct depositions and attend arbitrations, conferences, motions, and trials. The candidate must be organized, a team player, and able to handle a high volume of files and out of office appearances. The candidate must be able to work in a paperless environment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Possesses at least five years relevant personal injury automobile negligence experience.
Possesses an ability to analyze lawsuits referred from Claims and prepare necessary answers and responsive pleadings.
Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with their clients to help them understand the lawsuit process and secure their cooperation in defending them
Conducts depositions and attend court conferences, arbitrations, motions and trials.
Participates as trial and/or appellate attorney.
Possesses excellent knowledge of rules of evidence and civil procedure.
Possesses excellent knowledge of all aspects of Insurance Law, such as coverage questions, UM and UIM Coverage, No-Fault, etc.
Provides legal research and direction to Claims on cases
Provides legal advice and direction to Claims on cases.
Subrogation and PIP recovery experience a plus
Possesses an aptitude to work independently in making decisions, in file handling and communicating those decisions to the proper parties.
Must be able to work in a paperless environment.
Possesses strong computer skills with working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook.
Qualifications and Education
Fully licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
New York or Pennsylvania Bar Admission a plus but not required
About the Company
The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner’s insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent”.
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