Attorney

Posted a month agoDescriptionJardim Meisner Salmon Sprague & Susser, P.C., is seeking an associate to be a part of our government representation and civil litigation practice groups. Qualified candidates should possess 3-5 years of experience in government representation, complex commercial cases, insurance defense, and/or other general civil litigation. We are looking for someone with experience litigating cases from start to finish, including experience drafting pleadings, written discovery, taking/defending depositions, and drafting motions, and conducting oral arguments. We would love someone who has actual trial experience, either as first or second chair, although this is not required. Property tax appeal experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must be members in good standing of the New Jersey Bar.ResponsibilitiesProvide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of actionComplete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefsRepresent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedingsDraft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefsDetermine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysisQualificationsRequired Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law schoolIn good standing with the NJ State BarAt least 3-5 years of litigation experienceAdvanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) requiredKnowledge of Microsoft Office programs is neededDecision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a mustCompensation$110,000 - $130,000About Jardim Meisner Salmon Sprague & Susser, P.C.We pride ourselves on being a different kind of law firm and believe that results come from working more intelligently on behalf of clients. We strive to deliver results to clients quickly, to be more responsive to change, and to achieve clients’ goals. We focus our resources on bringing a competent, client-based approach to the practice of law.

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