Associate Attorney needed for Millstone Township office

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Job Overview:
A growing general practice law firm is seeking a motivated and driven Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience. This position offers the unique opportunity to learn the practice of law while developing a client base for future growth. The ideal candidate will have judicial clerkship and civil litigation experience, with a focus on plaintiff's personal injury cases. This is an excellent opportunity for a young attorney who is eager to build their own caseload and advance their career in a supportive environment.

Location:

• Milestone Township, NJ

Duties:

• Handle a variety of cases in personal injury and general civil litigation.
• Manage and develop own caseload with the ability to bring in new files.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and trials as needed.
• Provide legal counsel and strategy to clients, ensuring clear communication throughout the case process.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to learn and grow within the firm.
• Participate in case development, negotiation, and settlement discussions.

Requirements:

• 0-5 years of experience in the legal field.
• Judicial clerkship and civil litigation experience required.
• Strong interest in plaintiff’s personal injury law.
• Ability to bring in and manage new clients and cases.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• New Jersey State Bar Admission required.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
• Strong client development and business generation skills.
• Litigation experience and trial preparation expertise.
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunity for professional development and mentorship.
• Growth potential to expand client base and develop a long-term legal career.

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