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Parsippany, NJ
Mid-Level to Senior Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
Attorney
2-10 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Mid-level to Senior Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Location: Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid - Remote and In-Person)
Job Overview: A prestigious law firm is looking to hire an experienced Employment Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Parsippany, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in employment litigation to work with a variety of public and private employers, including financial institutions, educational organizations, municipal entities, and non-profit organizations. The firm offers a hybrid work environment with the flexibility of both remote and in-person collaboration.
Duties:
- Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with senior litigators for defending employment actions.
- Draft and review pleadings, discovery documents, memos, briefs, and other legal correspondence.
- Analyze employment records and provide insights to support litigation.
- Represent clients in court and before administrative agencies.
- Participate in depositions, hearings, trials, and other litigation activities.
- Engage with employment experts for case preparation and strategy.
- Conduct legal research and analysis related to employment matters.
- Prepare motions for filing and assist in case management.
- Foster cooperative relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Provide timely communication and updates to clients.
Requirements:
- Admission to practice in New Jersey.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in employment litigation.
- Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Experience in handling client interactions with confidence.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- New Jersey State Bar Admission (required).
Skills:
- Exceptional legal research and writing capabilities.
- Strong interpersonal communication and client management skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle complex caseloads.
- Proficiency in employment law, litigation procedures, and legal document preparation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Location:
- Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid - Remote and In-Person)
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Career growth prospects within the firm.
- A collegial and supportive work environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration.
