Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Litigation Attorney to join their team in Fair Lawn, NJ. The ideal candidate will manage a high-volume caseload and practice in both state and federal courts, focusing on healthcare reimbursement disputes.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through resolution
• Draft and file complaints and responsive pleadings
• Draft and argue dispositive motions
• Develop litigation strategy in reimbursement and coverage disputes
• Engage in settlement negotiations
• Appear in CT state and federal courts
• Collaborate on complex healthcare litigation matters

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Licensed and in good standing in Connecticut (required)
• Licensed and in good standing in New Jersey or New York (preferred)
• Licensed in the Federal Court of Connecticut (preferred)
• Prior experience in healthcare litigation, insurance coverage, or reimbursement disputes preferred
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage cases independently

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed and in good standing in Connecticut
• Licensed and in good standing in New Jersey or New York (preferred)
• Licensed in the Federal Court of Connecticut (preferred)

Skills

• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage cases independently

Benefits

• 100% employer paid Medical Insurance, starting day 1
• 100% employer paid Dental and Vision Insurance, starting within 30 days
• 401(k) with Employer Safe Harbor Contributions
• Profit Sharing Cash Balance Plan
• Competitive PTO & Paid Holidays
• Friendly, team-focused culture