Litigation attorney
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Description
Benefits:
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Busy General Practice Firm in Essex County/ Newark is actively seeking an experienced Civil Litigation/Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing law practice.
Job Type: Full-time.
Work Location: In person
Experience: legal practice: at least 3-5 years (Required)
License/Certification: NJ Bar (NJ Required; NY Bar is a plus)
Skills and Qualifications:
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar in good standing with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Civil Litigation/Personal Injury
- Ability to handle a high caseload
- Detail-oriented, organized, and quick
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred; Portuguese is a plus
- Experience with Landlord/Tenant, Personal Injury, Workmen's Compensation, Family Law (divorce, child support, custody, TRO, etc.), and other areas of law
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent public speaking skills
- Ability to work cases either independently or as part of a team, to develop case strategies
- MUST have a driver's license and be computer literate.
Attorneys' Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide Civil Litigation Representation
- Conduct interviews, depositions, and trials
- Drafting and submitting motions, complaints, answers, forms, and briefs in addition to other court/client correspondence
- Conducting complex legal research and case-specific analysis
Salary: Six-figure salary
Pay: Starting at $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience.
Please submit your salary requirements to be considered. References will be checked if you are considered for the position.
*Only applicants with actual 3-5 years of experience
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off- 10 Holiday Pay, 2 personal/ 3 sick/ one week of vacation after one year, which will increase every year up to 1 month in 5 years.
- Benefits are available once the trial period is over. More information to be provided at the interview.