Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; River Edge (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in River Edge, NJ, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience. The role involves managing complex litigation cases, collaborating with senior attorneys, and providing clients with expert legal counsel. The firm offers a supportive environment for professional growth, focusing on construction law. Candidates should possess strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills, and be admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Benefits

401(k) plan

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in construction law.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and management of litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and documents.
• Develop strong client relationships and represent clients.

Skills

Legal Research

Writing

Oral Advocacy

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in River Edge, NJ, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. This position is ideal for candidates with 2-5 years of experience in handling complex litigation matters. The firm offers an engaging environment where associates collaborate with senior attorneys on high-profile cases, providing excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth. Experience in construction law is highly preferred.

Duties:

Assist in the preparation and management of litigation cases, including arbitrations and trials.

Work directly with senior attorneys in developing legal strategies and providing counsel to clients.

Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other court documents.

Engage in discovery, depositions, and motion practice.

Develop strong client relationships and represent clients in a variety of legal proceedings.

Manage cases independently, ensuring timely and effective delivery of legal services.

Requirements:

2-5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction law preferred.

Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

Ability to manage cases and develop legal strategies independently.

Experience in arbitration and litigation disputes.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to practice law in New Jersey (required).

New York admission is a plus.

Skills:

Expertise in litigation and dispute resolution.

Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.

Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously with attention to detail.

Proven ability to collaborate with senior attorneys and independently handle legal matters.

Job Location:

River Edge, NJ

401(k) plan

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunities for career development and growth within the firm.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
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