Nursing Home Litigation Associate: Grow Into Trial Advocate

Paycom - ATS; Hamilton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Stark & Stark is seeking a Litigation Associate for our Nursing Home Negligence group in Hamilton, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, be self-directed, and detail oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Eligible candidates will have 3–5 years of litigation experience and NJ licensure, with nursing home or medical malpractice exposure preferred.

Qualifications

• Three to Five years of litigation experience is required.
• Nursing Home or Medical Malpractice experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical, drafting, writing, research, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work in a deadline driven practice is required.
• Must be licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist a team in litigating nursing home negligence cases.
• Handle a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment with limited oversight.
• Evaluate merits of claims, handle depositions, draft and respond to pleadings and discovery, and research briefs.
• Review medical records and discovery.

Skills

Litigation

Research

Drafting

Writing

Negotiation

Organization

Education

Law School

Job description

Stark & Stark is seeking a Litigation Associate for our Nursing Home Negligence group in Hamilton, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, be self-directed, and detail oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Eligible candidates will have 3–5 years of litigation experience and NJ licensure, with nursing home or medical malpractice exposure preferred.