Join Our Team: Attorney (Commercial Litigation & Product Liability) - Short Hills, NJ
Are you a skilled Attorney with 4-5 years of experience in commercial litigation and product liability matters? AmLaw Firm 100 is seeking a motivated individual to join our dynamic team in our Short Hills office. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging cases with a focus on client service and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Represent clients in federal and state court proceedings, including trials, hearings, settlement negotiations, and mediations.
- Collaborate with partners and team members to develop case strategies and trial preparation.
- Manage discovery processes, document review, production, and deposition preparation.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, colleagues, and third parties.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New Jersey State Bar with 4-5 years of litigation experience.
- Strong background in commercial litigation and product liability matters.
- Excellent legal research skills and superior writing abilities, with attention to detail.
- Previous state court or federal clerkship experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Job Expectations
- Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, and business professionals.
- Produce high-quality work product within established timelines.
- Maintain positive work relationships and comply with firm policies.
- Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, including working at a computer and participating in meetings.
- Perform all assigned duties and projects efficiently.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Sedentary work primarily, involving sitting for extended periods.
- Some travel may be required.
- Hybrid work environment with in-office and remote expectations.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a motivated attorney to advance their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply.
To apply
Please submit your resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample showcasing your legal research and writing abilities.
About AmLaw Firm 100
AmLaw Firm 100 is a leading national law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients. We value diversity, professionalism, and innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in legal practice.
Contact Information
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and cover letter to us at careers@desortstaffing.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
Sam Ortiz
SR. Talent Acquisition Specialist
(954) 323-4373
Email: careers@desortstaffing.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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