Practice Area: Litigation - General (consumer), Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 3 Years, A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its litigation division in Hackensack, NJ:Job Overview:Assist in all phases of civil litigation, emphasizing motion writing and legal research.Work closely with partners and senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation proceedings.Duties:Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other court documents.Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.Assist with discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.Prepare witnesses for depositions and trial testimony.Attend hearings, depositions, and other court proceedings as necessary.Maintain communication with clients, providing updates on case progress and developments.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the New Jersey State Bar.Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation.Strong legal research and writing skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality work product.Education
Certifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the New Jersey State Bar.Skills:Proficiency in legal research tools and databases (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.).Advanced writing and drafting skills for motions, briefs, and other legal documents.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Familiarity with civil litigation procedures and rules of court in New Jersey. This New Jersey-based law firm is a full-service legal practice and a boutique law firm addressing the needs of mid-sized and small business owners, corporations, and individuals. Their areas of concentration include business services, consumer law, corporate law, loan modifications, foreclosures, debt reductions, insolvency issues, commercial/residential real estate litigation, healthcare law, bankruptcy, trusts estates, and landlord tenant law. The members of this firm work closely with their clients to evaluate their needs and to understand their business structure and transactions to minimize risks and maximize returns. They provide an initial free consultation to clients and ensure that they take care of all their needs and business.