TITLE:Associate Attorney - Life Sciences Litigation
LOCATION:PINE BROOK, NJ
Firm X, established in 2000, is a national boutique law firm focused exclusively on Healthcare and Life Sciences. The Firm draws on its experience representing stakeholders across the entire healthcare spectrum. In the Life Sciences, Firm X has represented pharmacies of all kinds and assisted with regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. On the Healthcare side, the Firm's clients have included large physician group practices, hospitals, hospital medical staff, ambulatory surgery centers, laboratory companies, as well as the complete panoply of ancillary service providers. Firm X’s attorneys are licensed in numerous states. The Firm has offices in Pine Brook, New Jersey, and New York City
JOB SUMMARY:
An experienced Litigation Attorney for our Life Sciences team is sought for Frier Levitt's Pine Brook, NJ, office.The Associate Attorney will be responsible for:
Drafting of pleadings, motions and written discovery requests
Extensive oral and written communication with clients on factual investigation, litigation strategies and case status
Drafting objections and responses to written discovery requests
Review, analysis and indexing of document production
Preparing and managing scheduling orders, protective orders, e-discovery orders
Preparing deposition outlines and deposition exhibits
Conducting depositions of witnesses
Defending depositions of witnesses
Preparing witness outlines and exhibits for trials and hearings in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies
Conducting oral argument on motions
Appearing in Court or Arbitration for scheduling conferences and status conferences
Developing strategies, drafting mediations statements, and appearing for mediations and settlement conferences
Working with state-based boards and administrative agencies.
Sitting Second Chair for Trials and Final Hearings in Arbitration
REQUIREMENTS:
3+ years of experience in litigation (healthcare or life sciences experience a plus)
Must be willing to work in the Pine Brook, NJ, office a minimum of 3 days per week
Admitted to practice in at least one US state
Experience performing most/all of the job responsibilities of the position (outlined above)
Exceptional writing skills
Excellent oral skills
Strong legal research skills
Strong listener and communicator
Team-player mindset, and ability to work cohesively and collaboratively with a team of attorneys
Strong work ethic
Minimum law school GPA of 3.0 preferred
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Location
Pine Brook, NJ
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