Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney in Ocean Township, NJ. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing complex legal matters, advising clients, and ensuring adherence to legal standards.

Duties

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to represent clients in complex business disputes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and develop strategic arguments for high-stakes cases.
• Draft legal documents, attend depositions, argue motions, and manage client communications.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Drive settlement negotiations and manage multiple cases effectively.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active NJ state bar membership.
• 0-3 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and in a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active NJ state bar membership.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• FSA plans.
• Competitive 401(k) match.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Continuing legal education (CLE).
• Coverage of licensing fees.
• 14 paid holidays.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).

For more than eight decades this law firm has been devoted to providing excellent legal representation. Their areas of practice include creditor's rights, criminal defense, municipal court defense, labor, employment, litigation, bankruptcy, zoning, land use, real property tax appeals, and community association law. Their offices are located in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.