Description:
About the Job:A Commercial Litigation Law Firm is looking for an experienced Associate Attorney to grow our Firm. If you are a Litigation attorney with at least two (2) years experience, looking to join a dynamic practice, please apply to be considered for a position in our Morristown, New Jersey office. We are an AV-rated law firm focusing on commercial litigation, insurance defense, commercial real estate, corporate transactions, representation of small and medium-sized businesses, and trusts and estates planning and administration. We have an excellent reputation and offer significant opportunity for growth. Our firm recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance and we currently offer a hybrid work schedule, allowing our employees to work a combination of in-office and virtual days. These work arrangements will be periodically reviewed based on business and employee needs.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
- Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
- Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Court Appearances
- Conduct depositions
- Legal Research
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 2-4 years of litigation experience
- Previous insurance defense experience a plus
- Admitted to the New York Bar or admission pending a plus