Civil Litigation Attorney #ESF2803
About The Position
What you will be doing: Defend lawsuits against private, commercial, and public entities, employees, and individuals regarding various claims. Handle cases involving negligence theories, premises liability, employment-related claims, bullying, sexual assaults, insurance coverage, and liability disputes. Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, discovery, legal analysis reports, and appeals. Conduct depositions and witness interviews. Appear in state and federal court or before legal forums including the DCR, EEOC, and other administrative agencies. Participate in conferences, oral arguments, and hearings.
Requirements
- New Jersey licensed attorney.
- 2-7 years of civil litigation experience.
- Ability to work independently and effectively with colleagues, paralegals, clients, and insurance company representatives.
- Proficient in technology, legal research, and computer/web-based data sources.
- Writing sample required.
Nice To Haves
- Clerkship following law school is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Defend lawsuits against private, commercial, and public entities, employees, and individuals regarding various claims.
- Handle cases involving negligence theories, premises liability, employment-related claims, bullying, sexual assaults, insurance coverage, and liability disputes.
- Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, discovery, legal analysis reports, and appeals.
- Conduct depositions and witness interviews.
- Appear in state and federal court or before legal forums including the DCR, EEOC, and other administrative agencies.
- Participate in conferences, oral arguments, and hearings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
