Partner/Of Counsel - General Liability - Insurance Defense

Chartwell Law is seeking an experienced attorney to join our growing team. We’re a national civil litigation firm with 300 attorneys in 30+ offices, offering the resources of a large firm and the support of a close-knit community.


What You’ll Do

• Represent clients in general liability and insurance defense cases, including premises liability and construction accidents
• Manage cases from start to finish: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediation, and trial prep
• Draft legal documents and develop defense strategies with partners, clients, and experts
• Conduct legal research and provide recommendations to clients and insurers

• 5+ years’ experience in general liability/insurance defense
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admitted in NY and NJ (other states a plus)
• Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Competitive salary: $160,000–$200,000
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Hybrid/remote work options
• Wellness, mental health, and family-friendly benefits
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Growth, mentorship, and community involvement