Corporate and Commercial Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated and dynamic Corporate and Commercial Attorney to join its practice in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The successful candidate will engage in complex commercial disputes and collaborate globally within a supportive culture.

Duties

• Handle all phases of the litigation process, including drafting pleadings and motions.
• Conduct discovery and manage appeals.
• Manage bankruptcy and transactional cases.
• Participate in arbitration and trial proceedings.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant corporate and commercial experience.
• Admitted and in good standing in New Jersey; additional state admissions are a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in New Jersey.

Skills

• Strong litigation and dispute resolution skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Annual performance-based raises and discretionary bonus.
• Onsite gym and comprehensive benefits package.

This global law firm, headquartered in London, has 59 offices, associations, and co-operations across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. Its practice areas broadly include insurance and claims, corporate and commercial, and regulatory and compliance. It provides legal services for many industry sectors including aviation, banking, insurance, construction, healthcare, and real estate. It has 7 offices in the United States in major locations including New Jersey and New York.