Associate Attorney

Jobtailor

New Jersey

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a litigation attorney with 3–5 years of experience to handle a diverse range of cases including General Liability, Personal Injury, and Commercial Litigation. The role involves conducting all discovery phases, managing deadlines, and delivering strong legal research and writing to support clients.

Ideal candidates are highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while maintaining excellent relationships with potential and existing clients.

Qualifications

Three to five years’ experience in litigation.
Experience in all discovery phases, including written discovery and depositions.
Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
Impeccable communication skills.
Process-oriented with ability to meet deadlines.
Proven ability to foster client relationships while serving existing clients.
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to adapt, multitask, and work independently.
Detail-oriented and disciplined.

Responsibilities

Handle litigation matters across General Liability, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, and Product Liability.
Conduct all discovery phases, including written discovery and depositions of parties and experts.
Foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent service for existing clients.
Perform legal research, writing, and analysis.
Meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Adapt, multitask, and work independently.
Manage multiple competing priorities.

Skills

Litigation

Discovery Phases

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Adaptability

Independence

Education

Licensed to Practice Law in New York

Licensed to Practice Law in New Jersey

Job description

Handle litigation matters in one or more of the following practice areas: General Liability, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, and Product Liability
Conduct all discovery phases, including written discovery and depositions of parties and experts
Foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients
Perform legal research, writing, and analysis
Meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Adapt, multitask, and work independently
Manage multiple competing priorities

Requirements

Three to five years’ experience in litigation
Extensive experience in all discovery phases, including written discovery and depositions of parties and experts
Strong attention to detail
Highly organized
Impeccable communication skills
Process-oriented mindset with proven ability to meet deadlines
Proven ability to foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to adapt, multitask, and work independently
Detail-oriented and disciplined
Licensed to Practice Law in New York
Licensed to Practice Law in New Jersey

Demonstrates extensive experience in litigation, particularly in General Liability, Personal Injury, and Commercial Litigation, with strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while fostering client relationships and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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