Remote Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Remote Litigation Attorney to join their team in Wilmington, DE. This full-time position offers a flexible work environment, allowing for remote or hybrid arrangements, except for court-mandated appearances. The role involves representing New Jersey clients in diverse and challenging legal matters.

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare summaries and litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and status reports.

• Must be barred in NJ.
• Familiarity with NJ law and procedure required.
• Previous experience in civil litigation preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery, taking lead on depositions, and arguing motions preferred.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software.

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Bar admission in New Jersey.

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedule and spending account.
• Health and life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.