Attorney Of Counsel TRI Legal Services Princeton, NJ Job Details Part-time | Contract $120 - $150 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Legal memorandum writing Document review Legal case management
Bar Full Job Description Job Title:
Of Counsel Attorney -Litigation)
Location:
Primarily Remote (Occasional Court Appearances in New Jersey)
Job Type:
Part-Time About Us:
We are seeking an experienced Of Counsel for Civil Litigation to assist with project-based assignments. The ideal candidate is experienced and willing to run interpedently.
Responsibilities:
The Of Counsel Litigation Attorney will be comfortable interpedently running Case assessment and litigation strategy; Drafting pleadings, answers, certifications, motions, cross-motions, briefs, discovery demands, discovery responses, subpoenas, and settlement communications; Reviewing and analyzing court filings, correspondence, documentary evidence, text messages, emails, financial records, and witness materials; Preparing clients and witnesses for conferences, depositions, hearings, and trial testimony; Conducting legal research and applying New Jersey procedural and substantive law; Appearing at court conferences, motion hearings, case management conferences, settlement conferences, and evidentiary hearings; Negotiating practical resolutions and settlement structures; Managing matters efficiently with sensitivity to client budget and case value;
Qualifications:
Active license to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania; Minimum 5 years of litigation experience preferred; Strong drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills; Experience handling motion practice and contested hearings; Ability to work independently and meet court deadlines; Good judgment in balancing litigation strategy, settlement leverage, and client cost Professional liability insurance or willingness to confirm coverage arrangements before engagement; No disciplinary history that would prevent representation or of-counsel association. Compensation Compensation is hourly and based on experience, subject matter expertise, and scope of work.
Please provide:
Your hourly rate; Retainer requirements, if any; Availability for limited-scope assignments; Availability for court appearances; Whether you are open to phased budgets or capped-fee projects for defined tasks. Please make sure to identify upfront if there are any malpractice claims or any prior ethics complaints How to Apply Please submit: Resume or professional biography; New Jersey bar admission status; Brief summary of relevant litigation experience; Probate, Chancery, or estate litigation experience, if any; Hourly rate and availability; Writing sample, preferably a motion brief, certification, or litigation memorandum; If you are a highly motivated attorney seeking a flexible role while expanding your practice, we encourage you to apply!
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
$120.00 - $150.00 per hour Application Question(s): Briefly describe your litigation experience