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Senior Associate Attorney

Friday Services
NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

Job Title : General Litigation Attorney- Senior Associate

Location : New Jersey

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Litigation Attorney with over 7 years of litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice in New York and New Jersey and possess strong legal skills in managing complex litigation cases. While experience with insurance-related matters is a plus, the role primarily focuses on handling diverse litigation cases from inception to resolution.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Independently manage a broad caseload of general litigation matters in both state and federal courts.
  • Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, motions, and briefs, and manage all phases of litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.
  • Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
  • Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients on litigation risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and legal teams to develop and execute case strategies.
  • Mentor and supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff as needed.
  • Stay current on legal trends, procedural changes, and case law relevant to litigation.

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in both New York and New Jersey.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in general litigation, including trial experience.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases independently and meet deadlines.
  • Experience with insurance coverage and insurance litigation is a significant advantage but not required.
  • Proficiency in handling mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused mindset.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple cases.
  • Familiarity with case management tools and legal research platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
  • Flexible work arrangements with a 4-day in office and 1-day remote work schedule.
  • Career mentorship and growth potential.
  • Strong community and employee engagement.
  • Interested in learning more?

    Apply in confidence online or email your resume to : peaveym@friday-staffing.com

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