Litigation Attorney

Salary: $170000.00 to $190000.00 yearly

Description

Are you passionate about tackling complex commercial disputes and delivering outstanding legal counsel to sophisticated clients? Our client, a boutique law firm located in Morris County, is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Litigation Associate to join its respected litigation team. You’ll collaborate closely with experienced partners, contribute significantly to challenging litigation matters, and grow your career at a firm known for an exceptional reputation across diverse industries.

About The Role

The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, with specific exposure to fiduciary law. This position offers the opportunity to represent businesses in sophisticated disputes, contribute to strategic case development, and work within a firm that prioritizes collaboration and career longevity.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in state and federal courts across all phases of litigation, including pre-litigation counseling, discovery, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Work on claims involving fiduciary duties, shareholder disputes, breach of contract, and other business-related disputes.
• Counsel clients regarding fiduciary obligations involving trustees, board members, corporate officers, and business partners.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court filings.
• Develop case strategies in collaboration with partners and communicate effectively with clients to meet their objectives.
• Negotiate settlements in complex business disputes and fiduciary-related matters.
  
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar in good standing. Admission to New York State Bar is a plus.
• 3 years of experience in commercial litigation with specific exposure to fiduciary law.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
  
  
  

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