Associate Attorney

Overview

Remote NJ attorney handling consumer protection litigation and transactions

Key Responsibilities

• client communication
• case management
• settlement negotiation
• legal drafting
• litigation management
• court advocacy

Tasks

This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contracts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court. -Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters -Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in NJ -Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims -Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.

Requirements

• 1 year
• legal research
• contract law
• consumer law
• nj admission
• remote

What You Bring

This is a fully remote role. You must live in New Jersey and MUST BE admitted to practice law in New Jersey. -Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm -Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law -Must be currently admitted to practice law in NJ (multi-state admission would be amazing)

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Benefits

**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**

About Henderson Scott Us

-Structured around four core verticals—Accounting & Finance, Legal, Real Estate & Construction, and Technology & Data—it has carved out niche market authority. -Backed by the global Search Recruitment Group. -Regularly partners with high-profile law firms, real estate & construction firms, major corporates and tech/data teams — delivering mid‑ to executive‑level hires. -Engages in unusually personalized recruitment: leaders with decades of experience oversee deep-market and client immersion. -Operates from a flagship New York HQ, with growth across US and UK operations.

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