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Associate Attorney (Civil Defense Litigation)

McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, P.C.
Livingston, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

Job Description :

MKCI is a comprehensive defense litigation firm with a proven track record of successfully defending clients in high-stakes cases across various product liability / toxic tort and general liability matters. Although our attorneys are skilled in handling diverse legal matters, our expertise lies in litigating and trying complex cases related to product liability (including asbestos and talc claims), premises liability, transportation, public entities, construction defects, labor law, insurance coverage, environmental issues, sexual abuse, and cases under the Child Victims Act.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team in our Livingston, New Jersey. The successful candidate will work closely with senior attorneys to provide high-quality legal representation to our clients. The position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive and collegial environment. All attorneys and legal professionals at MKCI are trained to utilize the latest AI technologies for legal research and litigation assistance from case intake through trial.

Responsibilities Include :

  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery.
  • Attend depositions and court appearances.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in legal matters.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on case strategy and management.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis.
  • Assist in the preparation of cases for trial.

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey.
  • 1 to 5 years of experience.
  • Previous Civil Defense Litigation experience preferred.
  • Superior analytical skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong worth ethic and commitment to client service.
  • Why Should You Apply?

  • Excellent Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Diversity and inclusion training or programs provided.

    Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching after 1 year of employment
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • CLE and Fees related to license covered by firm
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