Attorney presso Cipriani & Werner P.C.

Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients.

The Mt. Laurel Office is looking for a Trail Attorney to join our growing team.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Independently manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense and/or coverage matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and defenses.
• Draft, review and file pleadings, motions and other legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with client litigation and billing guidelines. 
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and delivering outstanding results.
• Advise clients on complex legal issues and provide strategic guidance to minimize risk and achieve favorable outcomes.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Conduct discovery, including interrogatories, depositions, examinations under oath, and document review.
• Perform detailed analysis of insurance policies to determine coverage obligations and potential liabilities.
• Draft comprehensive coverage opinions and position letters for clients.
• Negotiate and resolve coverage disputes with opposing counsel and insurers.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff, providing guidance and support as needed (Senior Attorneys).
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure thorough and comprehensive handling of all aspects of each case. 
• Participate in marketing and business development activities to attract and retain clients.
• Attend industry conferences, seminars, and networking events to enhance professional reputation and expand client base.
• Contribute to the firm’s thought leadership by writing articles, presenting at events, and staying current on industry trends and developments.

Position Requirements:

• 5-7 years of General Liability defense experience required. 
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
• Admitted to practice law in New Jersey state and federal court required.
• Experience and familiarity with New Jersey State Rules of Court, New Jersey Federal Rules of Court, Rules of Evidence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred. 
• Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast paced work environment.

Cipriani & Werner P.C. offers a comprehensive benefit package. Highlights include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Mentorship opportunities
• Collaborative and welcoming work environment
• Work-Life balance

This is a hybrid position.

The salary rage for this position is $100,000-$135,000 and represents C&W’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend upon a number of factors, included but not limited to experience and qualifications.

Cipriani & Werner P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.