PIP Defense Attorney #ESF4404

What is it for you:

• Direct writer auto insurance company operating in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
• Known for its collaborative legal and claims environment with strong internal litigation support.
• Offers attorneys a balanced work-life culture with hybrid flexibility.
• outstanding benefit packages and a people-first work environment
• Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Job Type : Full TimeLocation : Southfield, MichiganPay : Excellent Job Description

• Handle PIP files from inception to conclusion, including pleadings, depositions, motion practice, negotiations, trial and appeal.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues to develop and implement effective litigation strategies
• Manage discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, taking and defending depositions, and analyzing medical records.
• All candidates must possess excellent academic credentials, outstanding written and oral advocacy skills and strong software/technological skills including competency in Word, Outlook
• and Westlaw. Ideal candidates will be well organized, detail oriented and able to independently manage a caseload where work is time sensitive.
• Ability to take full responsibility for files
• Directs support staff on clerical and administrative matters related to handling legal proceedings
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisors.

• Must have a law degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
• Must have an active law license to practice in Michigan and be a member in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan
• 2+ years of experience handling PIP litigation preferred. Additional handling of first and third party claims for auto carriers is a plus.
• Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experience
• Experience presenting and cross-examining lay and expert witnesses
• Experience working in a paperless electronic environment
• Strong automation/technological skills for lawsuit handling and courtroom presentation
• Preferred qualification is the handling of PIP defense matters

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