What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Legal Assistant position at Spherion Staffing New Jersey?
We are seeking an experienced Associate Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in Red Bank, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in commercial litigation and a strong background in research and writing.
Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of commercial litigation cases from inception to resolution, including strategy development and client communication.
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal memoranda.
- Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, document requests, and subpoenas, as well as conducting depositions.
- Provide sound legal counsel to clients, keeping them informed of case progress and strategy.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in laws, regulations, and case law affecting commercial litigation in New Jersey.
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of experience in commercial litigation (experience in personal injury does not qualify).
- Strong research and writing abilities.
- Exceptional oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Degree from an accredited law school.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex commercial litigation matters in a collaborative, high-energy environment. Depending on the demands of active cases, some late nights and weekends may be required.
