Associate Attorney - Professional Liability/Employment

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of experience in professional liability and employment law for its Mount Laurel, New Jersey office. The role offers opportunities for client interaction and practice growth within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Duties

• Assist in construction litigation and design professional defense cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and support staff.
• Participate in client meetings and case strategy sessions.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of legal experience in relevant practice areas.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Interest in construction litigation and design professional defense.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Opportunities for financial bonuses throughout the year.
• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account.