Associate Attorney - Fidelity & Surety
Location: Roseland
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Top Law Firm - Associate, FSL This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Brendan Thomas Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply
Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $185,000
per year A bit about us: We are a full-service law regional law
firm recognized in the top 350 Law Firms in the US. With over 150
attorneys, we continue to grow our practice and have an immediate
need for a Fidelity & Surety Associate for our New Jersey office
(hybrid). Why join us? * Recognized among the Best Places to Work *
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion * Hybrid work model
* Opportunities for career development programs Job Details We are
seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in Fidelity
& Surety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
fidelity and surety law, with a proven track record in the
insurance industry. This will be based out of our NJ; admission to
the NJ and NY bar is required. Is your background a match? * Juris
Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school * Admission to the
NY and NJ bar and in good standing * 5 years of experience in
fidelity and surety law, federal and state courts, in both NY and
NJ * Extensive knowledge with surety, construction litigation,
and/or insurance coverage matters * Excellent legal research,
analysis, and writing skills. * Able to handle a high volume of
cases and work under pressure. * Excellent interpersonal and
communication skills, with the ability to build strong
relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders *
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability
to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines * High level of
professional integrity and ethics * Commitment to ongoing
professional development and learning What will you be doing: *
Provide legal advice and representation to clients in matters
related to fidelity and surety law * Draft, review, and negotiate
fidelity and surety bonds and related documents * Handle claims
management and coordination including claims against commercial and
other miscellaneous bonds * Draft bond forms, indemnity agreements,
and other surety-related agreements * Claim investigation and
coverage analysis through defense, resolution, and recovery *
Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case
preparation and strategy development * Collaborate with other
attorneys and legal professionals on complex legal matters * Advise
clients on risk management and mitigation in fidelity and surety
matters * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in fidelity
and surety law and insurance regulations * Ensure compliance with
all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply
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inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all
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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. Sometimes
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criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable
federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds,
including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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