Senior Lawyer

WizeHire, Inc; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 167,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Attorney for a role that involves supervising lower-level attorneys and managing a large caseload. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal documentation and trial processes, along with excellent time management and communication skills. Candidates should have a 4-year degree and a law degree from an accredited institution. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $120,000 to $160,000.

Qualifications

• Experience advocating for clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration.
• Membership in state and local bar associations in good standing.
• Ability to work independently while handling a heavy caseload.

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, including pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests/responses.

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 11 days 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.