Description:
Kent & McBride, P.C. a Civil Defense litigation firm located in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks an energetic Litigation Associate for its ever growing practice.Responsibilities:
- Conduct discovery, evaluate liability and damages, and prepare cases for trial
- Make Court appearances and argue motions..
- Draft Motion papers and Appellate Briefs.
- Bench trials.
- Negotiate settlements.
- Work independently and in teams to complete projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree. Licensed to practice law in the both the State of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
- Ability to stay organized and meet rigid deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2-4 years of General Litigation experience (Writing/Trials).
- Courtroom experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills (i.e., active listening, negotiation, persuasion).
- Excellent analytical skills (i.e., critical thinking, problem solving, decision making).
- Well-developed written communication skills.
KM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary is commensurate with experience.
