Attorney- Commercial Litigation -New Jersey

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various areas of law, as our clients run the gamut from start-ups and family owned businesses to some of the largest public corporations in America.The Litigation Attorney will be responsible for representing clients in court, conducting legal research, and providing strategic advice on complex legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in litigation proceedings, including trials, hearings, and mediations.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to prepare for cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Analyze case law and statutes relevant to ongoing cases to develop effective legal strategies.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide sound legal advice.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact cases or clients.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records of all legal proceedings.
• Participate in settlement negotiations to resolve disputes amicably when possible.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in New Jersey
• Strong knowledge of the most complex commercial cases to everyday breach of contract suits and partnership disputes
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective client interaction and court representation.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Prior experience in a law office setting is highly desirable.

If you are passionate about litigation and possess the required skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Litigation Attorney within our esteemed firm.Send resume to Tom Citera Email: Tom@TalentCSS.com 

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Morristown, NJ 07962 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Morristown, NJ 07962: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person