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Associate Attorney for Hackensack office

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Hackensack

Job ID OLCH344401

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Adoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-09-11 21:00:50

A law firm in Hackensack, NJ is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage family law and civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and appearing in court. A New Jersey Bar license is required, and membership in the New York Bar is a plus.

Duties:

  • Handle a diverse caseload involving family law and civil litigation matters.
  • Draft legal pleadings, including complaints, answers, motions, and other court documents.
  • Conduct discovery processes, including preparing and responding to discovery requests and managing evidence.
  • Draft letters, memos, and other legal correspondence as required.
  • Appear in court for case management conferences, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather information, provide legal advice, and address concerns.
  • Develop case strategies and prepare for trials, including organizing evidence and witness preparation.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey (required) and in good standing.
  • Membership in the New York Bar is a plus.
  • Experience in handling family law and civil litigation matters preferred.

Certifications:

  • New Jersey Bar license (required).
  • New York Bar license (preferred but not required).

Skills:

  • Strong experience in drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and managing legal documentation.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for client interaction and court appearances.
  • Ability to handle family law and civil litigation cases effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in legal research and case preparation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

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