Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

 
New Jersey boutique civil litigation firm seeks an Associate with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. Prior civil litigation and/or prosecutorial experience is preferred.

We seek an intelligent, professional self-starter to handle health care fraud litigation, Special Investigation Unit matters, and False Claims Act cases. Admission to the New Jersey bar and the United States District Court for New Jersey are required. New York or Pennsylvania admission is a plus.

The preferred candidate will possess an excellent academic background, exceptional oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated research and writing capabilities. Success in this position will also require dedication to maintaining our reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities will include legal research, drafting legal documents, directing investigations, conducting depositions, and handling court appearances. Our office is virtual. Candidates with ready ability to cover South Jersey appearances and meetings preferred.

Other Requirements Include:

  • The ability to work on projects independently;
  • The ability to build and foster client relationships; and
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

The successful candidate will be able to multi-task successfully on a regular basis, meet deadlines, and accept constructive feedback.

In exchange, we offer intellectually stimulating work with a clear path to increasing responsibility and professional growth, in a collegial atmosphere. We provide generous benefits including medical, vision and dental insurance coverage on the first day of employment, paid time off, and an individual retirement plan with an employer match.

Please email your resume, cover letter and writing sample in confidence to: [email protected].

Kennedy Vuernick, L.L.C.
Meadows Office Complex
301 Route 17 North, Suite 800
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
www.kvlawllc.com