Description:

A Medium-Sized Civil Defense Litigation Firm a Civil Defense litigation firm located in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks an energetic associate for its ever growing Workers Compensation practice.

Responsibilities:

Gather evidence, evaluate findings, and develop strategies and arguments.
Make Court appearances and argue cases.
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 State of New Jersey.
Ability to stay organized and meet rigid deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

2-5 years of Workers Comp 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.