Associate Attorney Litigation Job in Morristown, NJ Near Me - 367868 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney Litigation

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Morristown

Job ID INRB367868

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 6 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Trusts & Estates - DefenseLitigation - Commercial

2025-03-17 00:36:40

A law firm in Morristown, NJ, seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join its dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex disputes, particularly those involving business conflicts, fiduciary matters, and commercial litigation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to engage in high-level legal analysis, courtroom advocacy, and strategic case development while working in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in litigation proceedings, including depositions, motion practice, and trials.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.
  • Develop case strategies and manage litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Engage in discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, document requests, and conducting witness depositions.
  • Advocate for clients in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.
  • Analyze legal risks and provide well-reasoned advice to clients on case strengths and potential outcomes.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to ensure efficient case management.
  • Stay up-to-date with evolving laws, regulations, and judicial opinions affecting commercial and fiduciary disputes.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in New Jersey.
  • 3-6 years of litigation experience, preferably involving business, commercial, or fiduciary disputes.
  • Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills, including motion practice and trial preparation.
  • Exceptional legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft compelling legal arguments.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills in both courtroom and alternative dispute resolution settings.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to assess complex legal issues.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
  • Collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively within a team.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Health and dental plan contributions.
  • Disability coverage.

This position presents a great opportunity for an ambitious attorney seeking professional growth while handling sophisticated litigation matters in a supportive and well-respected firm.

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