Our Firm:
Since our founding in 1930, Mandelbaum Barrett has been committed to providing our clients with the highest level of personal, hands-on attention to their legal needs. With 100+ attorneys (and growing) and 7 offices in New Jersey, New York, Colorado, and Florida, we are rated as one of the Best Places to Work and one of the Best Law Firms in New Jersey. What sets us apart is our people-centered culture, where we strive to recognize, reward, and unite our attorneys and staff.
Purpose of Role:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Commercial Litigation Associate with a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in supporting senior counsel and independently handling complex commercial litigation matters. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing strategic legal advice, conducting thorough research, and representing clients in various stages of litigation. This role requires admission in both New Jersey and New York, along with familiarity with the CPLR, federal rules, and other relevant legal procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and support senior counsel.
- Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, Orders to Show Cause, and other pleadings.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, arbitrations, and appeals.
- Prepare for and attend depositions.
- Effectively communicate with courts, clients, and adversaries.
- Stay abreast of relevant legal developments, industry trends, and best practices to ensure the highest quality of legal representation.
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school.
- Bar admission to both NJ and NY.
- Minimum 3+ years of sophisticated commercial litigation experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management-based software.
- Knowledge of electronic digital documentation and e-discovery matters.
- Intrinsically motivated, self-starter with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills required for this role, along with outstanding academic credentials.
The Perks:
- Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits Package.
- Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development.
- Immerse Yourself in a Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment, Recognizing and Celebrating Individual Contributions.
- Contribute to Our Firm’s Philanthropic Initiatives and Make a Positive Impact Beyond the Legal Realm.
- Make a Substantial Impact Within Our Esteemed Law Firm.
Application Details:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected category. For more information on our firm and our culture, visit us at https://www.mblawfirm.com/.
Why Mandelbaum Barrett PC?
Unlock Your Potential with Mandelbaum Barrett PC! Dive into a world of legal brilliance, teamwork, and rewards that’ll make your career soar! Together, we’ll make a meaningful impact in the legal field. #LegalExcellenceUnleashed #SkyrocketYourCareer
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