Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in Teaneck, NJ. The ideal candidate will be responsible, detail-oriented, and skilled in managing client interactions professionally. This role requires multitasking and maintaining organized case files.

Duties

• Assist in building and proving damage models.
• Formulate case strategies with legal intelligence.
• Maintain strong writing, organizational, and computer skills.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies to achieve client results.
• Participate in client intake, discovery, and trial preparations.

Requirements

• Third-year law students or law school graduates.
• Strong academic background and character.
• Desire to learn litigation from certified civil trial attorneys.
• Willingness to engage in client intake and trial processes.
• Understanding of legal medicine is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Second language skills, such as Spanish, are a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree or current enrollment in a JD program.

Certifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Strong desire to help clients and win cases.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Free employee medical coverage with paid deductible.
• Vision and dental coverage at a minimal surcharge.
• Life insurance and supplemental disability coverage.
• Voluntary AFLAC coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Accrued paid sick leave.
• PTO days along with major federal holidays.