Professional Liability Associate (Full-Time) ( Hybrid in Hackensack, NJ ) Career Developers Hackensack, NJ Job Details Full-time $135,000 - $170,000 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Legal advocacy Caseload management Writing skills Conflict resolution for legal services Settlement negotiation Bar Court depositions Managing litigation projects Full Job Description Refer a friend: Referral fee program Career Developers Inc., a distinguished staffing and consulting firm, is proud to celebrate 30 years of service excellence. As a GSA Contract holder, we offer comprehensive staffing solutions for both commercial and government sectors nationwide. By selectively partnering with clients who share our values, we ensure productive collaborations that set us apart in the industry. Our dedication to candidates involves managing expectations with precision through business intelligence, thorough interview preparation, transparent communication, and exceptional feedback throughout the process. We are committed to advancing your career and look forward to supporting your professional growth. - Professional Liability Associate (Full-Time) ( Hybrid in Hackensack, NJ )

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Hackensack, NJ Salary:

$135K - $170

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Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience Admission to practice in New Jersey is required; New York admission is a plus Experience handling matters in state and federal courts Demonstrated experience drafting and arguing motions, conducting depositions, and representing clients in mediations and arbitrations Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills Independently manage all phases of professional liability litigation from inception through resolution My Client, a full-service National Law firm with more than 250 attorneys across 16 offices and over 25 practice areas, is actively seeking an attorney to join our growing litigation practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation, research, writing, and advocacy skills, with experience independently managing matters through all phases of litigation. This position offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated professional liability matters and work closely with a collaborative team representing a diverse range of professionals and businesses. Responsibilities Independently manage all phases of professional liability litigation from inception through resolution Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related filings Conduct and defend depositions Attend and advocate at court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and other proceedings Develop and execute litigation strategies while maintaining strong client relationships Handle matters involving professional negligence, malpractice, errors and omissions claims, and other complex liability disputes Manage discovery, motion practice, expert witness coordination, and case deadlines in both state and federal courts Collaborate with partners and clients to provide strategic guidance and achieve favorable outcomes Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience Admission to practice in New Jersey is required; New York admission is a plus Experience handling matters in state and federal courts Demonstrated experience drafting and arguing motions, conducting depositions, and representing clients in mediations and arbitrations Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills Excellent legal writing, analytical, negotiation, and communication abilities Ability to independently manage an active caseload and prioritize competing deadlines Experience in professional liability, legal malpractice, insurance defense, or complex commercial litigation is preferred