Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A growing regional law firm is seeking a full-time Litigation Attorney with bar admission in New Jersey and New York. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm with over 90 employees across multiple offices. The role involves managing a diverse range of litigation cases, including discovery, arbitration, mediation, motion practice, client coordination, and court appearances. The firm offers a collaborative environment where younger attorneys can gain litigation experience and courtroom exposure while being mentored by senior practitioners. This position also offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Location:

• Marlton, New Jersey

Duties:

• Manage and handle litigation cases from start to finish.
• Conduct discovery, arbitration, mediation, and motion practice.
• Coordinate with clients and provide regular case updates.
• Represent clients in court appearances and hearings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to strategize on case preparation.
• Participate in ongoing litigation training and mentorship with experienced attorneys.

Requirements:

• Bar admission in New Jersey and New York.
• Prior experience in litigation is preferred.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• No billing requirements as the firm operates on a contingency-based model.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar License in New Jersey and New York.

Skills:

• Legal writing and research proficiency.
• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Effective client coordination and communication.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads efficiently.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking in case analysis.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule (hybrid options available).
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Referral program.
• Retirement plan with firm match.