Litigation Associate

Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC is looking for a litigation attorney in Woodbridge Township, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation and/or municipal government, possess strong writing skills, and be able to thrive in a collegial environment. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and participating in trials. Salary is commensurate with experience, and a competitive benefits package is available.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation and/or municipal government.
• Must be able to work in a collegial environment.
• Ability to draft legal documents including pleadings and bridges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on ongoing litigation cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Assist with case management and maintain case files.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate with clients and court personnel.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Legal research and analysis

Case management

Collaboration with senior attorneys

Client communication

Education

Admitted to the NJ bar

Job description

Job Description

Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC is a public entity law firm seeking to hire a litigation attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join our growing office.

The firm has a varied litigation practice representing public entities in Federal and State Courts. Areas of concentration include civil defense litigation, municipal and government law. Candidates should have strong writing skills and be able to work in a collegial environment.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing litigation cases
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Assist with case management, including organizing and maintaining case files
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as necessary

Qualified candidates must be admitted to the NJ bar and have experience in civil litigation and/or municipal government. Salary commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits package available.