Senior Lawyer

Bighornlaw; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in New Brunswick seeks a senior attorney to manage a large caseload while mentoring junior lawyers. This role demands strong legal drafting skills and the ability to advocate for clients effectively in various legal settings. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess a solid grounding in legal principles.

Qualifications

• Member of state and local bar associations in good standing.
• Experience in trials, mediation, and arbitration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor lower-level attorneys in conflict resolution.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Attend court hearings and argue motions.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Persuasive writing

Verbal communication

Education

4-year bachelor's degree

3-year law degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq - New Brunswick • New Brunswick , NJ , US

Posted 4 months ago

Description

Do you have a successful track record representing clients and are interested in mentoring the next generation of legal professionals? Our firm is seeking an experienced senior attorney who is adept at handling a large caseload and familiar with all aspects of the trial process, particularly drafting pleadings, motions, notices, and working toward a resolution. Your years of experience will also help coach our newer associates toward a similar route for success. If this sounds like a perfect position for you, please send us your resume today.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor lower level attorneys in proper conflict resolution techniques
• Attend court hearings on behalf of clients and argue motions
• Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests/responses
• Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions

Qualifications

• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills are required, as well as persuasive writing and verbal communication skills
• Previous experience advocating for clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration
• Member of state and local bar associations in good standing
• Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
• Completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree, as well as 3-year law degree from an accredited law school

Compensation

$120,000 - $160,000

About Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq - New Brunswick

Big enough to win, small enough to care.

The law firm Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq matches each attorney with the needs of the client—a personalized approach we’ve found to be a win-win. Our lawyers work as a team to provide expert legal representation for any and all legal matters. Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is divided into departments by practice area. It’s a structure that gives us an edge over most other law firms in NJ.