At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead litigation, manage cases, and mentor junior lawyers in a dynamic law firm.
- Company: Rapidly growing business law firm with a commitment to diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent health benefits, bonus opportunities, and 401k program.
- Other info: Inclusive environment celebrating diversity with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a prestigious firm and leverage your client base for growth and influence.
- Qualifications: J.D. degree, NJ bar admission, and a portable book of business ($500K+).
We are seeking an accomplished New Jersey litigator to join our esteemed law firm at the Partner level. This candidate will be a tax attorney in either Tax Controversy, Corporate Tax, or Trust & Estates. LL.M. preferred. The attorney will focus on representing businesses or high net worth individuals. We do not do any plaintiff work, it's all defense!
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned litigator with a portable book of business to contribute to the growth and success of our firm, while also developing their own practice. This position offers an excellent platform for a motivated individual to leverage their existing client base and network, to expand their practice and influence within the firm.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee all aspects of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
- Develop and execute litigation strategy, manage discovery obligations, draft pleadings and briefs, and lead trial teams.
- Proactively manage a substantial case load across a variety of jurisdictions, while ensuring your clients are provided with up-to-date legal advice.
- Actively participate in business development activities to attract and retain clients.
- Mentor and guide junior lawyers and staff, fostering an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making at the partner level to advance the overall direction and growth of the firm.
- Maintain an excellent level of customer service to ensure the satisfaction and retention of clients.
Qualifications:
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the state bar of New Jersey is required.
- Admission to the state bar of New York is preferred.
- A substantial book of business ($500K+).
Partner β NJ/NY Litigator in Toronto employer: Jobot
At Jobot, we pride ourselves on being a reputable civil litigation firm that offers a fully remote work environment, allowing our attorneys the flexibility to thrive while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration and high-quality advocacy. With competitive salaries ranging from $125K to $200K, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-paid health insurance and a robust 401(k) plan with profit sharing, we are dedicated to fostering employee growth and well-being in a supportive culture that values efficiency and autonomy.