Job Description
Young and growing multijurisdictional law firm seeks New Jersey and New York barred attorneys (0-4 years admission), insurance litigation and federal court experience would be helpful. Our offices are located in Northern New Jersey, in Bergen County and on Long Island, in Nassau County, New York.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Associate Attorney Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings
- Assist with the discovery process by administering depositions, issuing interrogatories, and reviewing documents
- Negotiate settlements
- Perform legal research
- Make court appearances as necessary
- Conduct initial consultations with potential clients
Associate Attorney Requirements and Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- License to practice law
- Litigating experience (3-7 years)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail