Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney to join its Financial Services Litigation Group in Cherry Hill, NJ. The role involves representing clients in consumer financial services and products cases, from inception to resolution. This position offers an opportunity to work independently and develop expertise in commercial litigation while contributing significantly to the firm's success.

Duties:

• Represent clients in consumer financial services and products litigation.
• Draft pleadings, manage discovery, and prepare for trials.
• Work closely with the Financial Services Litigation Group to strategize and execute legal actions.
• Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and accurate handling of all case aspects.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and guidance throughout the litigation process.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Demonstrated litigation experience including drafting pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
• Experience in consumer finance-related litigation is a plus.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar admission in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.

This firm is prominent on the local Philadelphia scene, with several offices around the East Coast. This firm has an interesting focus on industry groups, instead of practice areas, a progressive approach that allows attorneys to become intimately involved with their clients and their needs. Attorneys at this nearly 80 year old firm enjoy a team-oriented and collegial atmosphere.