Professional Liability Attorney

Rivkin Radler LLP • Hackensack, NJ

19h • $175,000 - $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Rivkin Radler LLP is seeking an experienced attorney with a minimum of six (6) years of litigation experience to join our Professional Liability Group in our Hackensack, New Jersey office. Candidates with significant experience handling professional liability (non-medical) and employment practices liability matters are strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience independently managing complex litigation matters and supervising junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff. Join a collaborative and sophisticated litigation team handling complex professional liability and employment practices matters. Manage cases from inception through resolution, including developing litigation strategy and overseeing case teams. Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal support personnel.

Requirements

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar (required)
• Minimum of six (6) years of litigation experience
• Significant experience handling professional liability (non-medical) and/or employment practices liability matters
• Proven ability to independently manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Demonstrated leadership experience supervising, mentoring, and developing junior attorneys and legal staff
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Excellent client management and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Admission to the New York Bar (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including developing litigation strategy and overseeing case teams
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal support personnel
• Take and defend depositions
• Manage discovery
• Draft and argue motions
• Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations

Benefits

• medical and dental insurance
• group term life insurance
• accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• long-term disability insurance
• optional term life insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• Aflac
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• referral bonuses
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed