Personal Injury Attorney Associate Level Job in Old Bridge, NJ Near Me - 348542 | BCGSearch.com

Personal Injury Attorney Associate Level

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Old Bridge

Job ID 97Q7348542

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Personal Injury Defense

2024-10-01 08:07:30

Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Old Bridge, NJ, is seeking a motivated Personal Injury Attorney to join their legal team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney with a passion for litigation and a desire to grow professionally. The successful candidate will have strong legal research, drafting, and litigation skills, and will play a critical role in case management, legal proceedings, and client interactions. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement within the firm.

Duties:

  • Conduct in-depth legal research using resources such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
  • Draft a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
  • Assist with case management, organizing legal files, and maintaining case calendars.
  • Prepare for and participate in hearings, trials, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
  • Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
  • Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the legal process.
  • Provide general support to the legal team and assist with various administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements:

  • 2 years of experience in Personal Injury law (preferred but not required).
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the state bar association (required).
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
  • Experience with litigation procedures and practices.
  • Familiarity with legal software such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the state bar association (required).

Skills:

  • Proficient in legal research and writing.
  • Knowledge of litigation practices and courtroom procedures.
  • Strong organizational and case management abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
  • Negotiation skills for settlement discussions.

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