Associate Attorney, Litigation (Remote)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in litigation to join their team remotely, based in Fort Lee, NJ. The firm focuses on labor and employment law litigation in federal courts across New York and New Jersey.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases and legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements.
• Assist in the preparation of trial materials and participate in courtroom proceedings.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the legal process.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff on case management and strategy.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar association.
• Previous experience working in a law firm or legal environment preferred.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar association.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Benefits