Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: Fair Lawn, NJ

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Fair Lawn, NJ, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Associate Attorney. The firm specializes in representing medical providers in reimbursement disputes with insurance companies. The ideal candidate will bring 2-5 years of litigation experience and be passionate about providing exceptional legal representation. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of ongoing litigation matters.
• Draft and file complaints and other legal documents.
• Respond to motions and prepare motions for litigation purposes.
• Engage in settlement discussions with opposing counsel to resolve disputes.
• Handle discovery requests and responses, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Research and analyze legal issues to support case strategy and litigation efforts.
• Prepare and file legal memoranda and other litigation-related documents.
• Maintain communication with clients and provide legal updates.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of litigation experience.
• Active membership in good standing with the New Jersey State Bar (required).
• Admission to the U.S. District Courts for the District of New Jersey (required).
• Admission to the District Court of New York (required).
• Proven experience in litigation, with a preference for healthcare reimbursement cases, but not mandatory.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar Membership in New Jersey (required).
• Bar admission to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (required).
• Bar admission to the District Court of New York (required).

Skills:

• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
• Proficiency in drafting pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and legal memoranda.
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to devise innovative legal strategies.

Job Location:

• Fair Lawn, NJ.

Benefits:

• Competitive 401(k) plan with profit sharing.
• Comprehensive dental, medical, life, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Parental leave for eligible employees.