Description:
Job Description:Seeking a full time Newly Admitted Attorney to join our legal support team and meaningfully contribute to the growth and success of our rapidly expanding practice.
Are you a newly admitted NJ Attorney, looking for courtroom action in the Hackensack, NJ (Bergen County) area?
The ideal candidate will be responsible and detail oriented. S/he will also be highly skilled in anticipating the needs of the Partner to which s/he is assigned and in managing and responding to clients in a professional and timely manner. This position calls for someone who can multi-task and keep cases organized.
Responsibilities:
- A strong desire to help clients
- Willingness to be part of a winning team
- Unique understanding of building and proving damage models
- Legal intelligence in formulating case strategies
- Good writing, organization, computer skills, and work ethic
- Strong desire to win results on behalf of injured clients
- Strong desire to work with the latest cutting-edge technologies
Qualifications:
- Admission to the NJ Bar
- Strong academic background
- Past life experiences demonstrating character and commitment
- Strong desire to learn the art of litigation from 12 certified civil trial attorneys
- Willingness to learn and be trained in client intake, advice, discovery, interrogatory
- preparation, depositions, motion practice, arbitrations, and second-seating experienced lawyers at trials
- Desire to learn the art of originating new cases to supplement the salary
- Understanding of legal medicine is a plus
- Computer skills with Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Second language skills are a plus, i.e., Spanish