Civil Litigation Attorney

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New Brunswick, NJ

Civil Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

No

Job Overview: A law firm seeks experienced and motivated attorneys to join their team in New Brunswick, NJ. This is a hybrid position, offering both full-time and part-time opportunities. As a member of this firm, you will have significant responsibility and direct client contact. This role is perfect for individuals with a background in civil litigation, general liability, or employment law, especially those with trial experience. The firm offers a supportive, dynamic environment with excellent benefits.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, focusing on general liability, employment law, and public entity defense.
• Handle legal research, case preparation, and court appearances.
• Write and file legal briefs, motions, and other documents.
• Provide legal advice to clients and collaborate with colleagues to strategize case approaches.
• Manage client relationships and maintain regular communication throughout the litigation process.
• Participate in trials, including presenting cases in court when required.
• Assist with the development of legal strategies and solutions.

Requirements:

• Active membership in the New Jersey Bar (required).
• Admission to the New York Bar (preferred).
• Experience in civil litigation and general liability cases, with preference given to those with trial experience.
• Strong writing and communication skills, with experience drafting legal documents such as briefs and motions.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admitted to the New Jersey Bar (required).
• Admission to the New York Bar (preferred).

Skills:

• Expertise in civil litigation and general liability law.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience handling client relationships effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of legal procedures and trial practices.
• Time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
• 401(k) with a 10% company match.
• Discounted gym membership at RWJ Fitness & Wellness Centers.
• Company events, including family picnics, holiday parties, and wellness challenges.
• Continuing education and development opportunities.

Location: New Brunswick, NJ (Hybrid Remote)