Job Description
Robert Half’s client is urgently seeking a Licensed Attorney to provide interim legal support focused on recovering funds from auto and workers’ compensation insurance carriers. This role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in healthcare and/or workers compensation litigation and familiarity with New Jersey insurance regulations.
Location: Pennington, New Jersey (on-site)
Duration: 4+ months
Rate: $75+/hour (DOE)
Hours: M-F; EST business hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead litigation efforts to recover unpaid or denied claims from auto and workers’ compensation insurers
- Draft and file legal pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
- Represent the organization in court proceedings and settlement negotiations
- Collaborate with internal legal, billing, and claims teams to resolve complex disputes
- Analyze insurance policies, medical records, and legal documentation
- Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with New Jersey legal standards
Qualifications:
- Active license to practice law in New Jersey (required)
- 3+ years of experience in healthcare litigation or insurance recovery
- Strong knowledge of New Jersey auto and workers’ compensation laws
- Excellent legal writing, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently
Job Tags
Interim role,