Senior Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Litigation Associate in Parsippany, NJ. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex civil litigation matters, including general liability, construction litigation, employment and labor, and workers' compensation. The position provides meaningful mentorship and the chance to grow within the firm.

Duties

• Manage caseload from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Engage with clients, experts, and attorneys to devise litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Provide clients with updates and status reports.

Requirements

• Minimum of seven years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in New Jersey state and federal courts.
• Proficiency in taking and defending depositions.
• Experience with dispositive motions in Superior Court.
• Prior ADR experience with arbitrations and mediations.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive status reports for insurers.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Attention to detail and effective communication.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health advocate services.
• Short and long-term disability programs.
• Parental and military leave.
• Life insurance and 401(K) plan.
• Flexible spending plan.
• 12 paid holidays and flexible paid time off.
• Discounts on tickets, shows, hotels, and more.
• Identity theft protection.
• Mobile phone stipend.
• Associate education program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306