Associate Attorney specializing in Professional Liability and Employment law Job in Mount Laurel, NJ Near Me - 339245 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney specializing in Professional Liability and Employment law

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Mount Laurel

Job ID JLKK339245

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Professional Liability DefenseEmployment Law - General

2024-07-16 23:58:09

A law firm in Mt. Laurel, NJ, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in Professional Liability and Employment law. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team focused on civil litigation defense, particularly in representing employers and state agencies in employment-related disputes.

Duties:

  • Handle all aspects of litigation from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct legal research and provide analysis of complex legal issues.
  • Prepare for and attend court appearances, depositions, and mediations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
  • Assist in developing case strategies and manage discovery processes.
  • Stay updated on changes in employment law and legal precedents.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New Jersey State Bar; additional admissions in Pennsylvania and/or Delaware are a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience practicing law with at least 3 years focused on employment law.
  • Proven track record in civil litigation defense, particularly in employment matters.
  • Strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience defending employers in discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims.
  • Familiarity with state and federal employment statutes and regulations.
  • Prior experience in handling professional liability claims is a plus.

Certifications:

  • No specific certifications required, but any relevant certifications in employment law or litigation would be advantageous.

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