Job descriptionSenior Associate AttorneyKent & McBride, P.C. a Civil Defense litigation firm located in Middletown, NJ seeks an energetic Litigation Associate for its ever growing practice.Responsibilities :Conduct discovery, evaluate liability and damages, and prepare cases for trial - Make Court appearances and argue motions.. - Draft Motion papers and Appellate Briefs. - Bench trials. - Negotiate settlements. - Work independently and in teams to complete projects.Minimum Qualifications :Juris Doctor degree. Licensed to practice law in the States of NJ and NY - Ability to stay organized and meet rigid deadlines.Preferred Qualifications :5 + years of General Litigation experience (Writing / Trials). - Courtroom experience. - Excellent interpersonal skills (i.e., active listening, negotiation, persuasion). - Excellent analytical skills (i.e., critical thinking, problem solving, decision making). - Well-developed written communication skills. KM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary is commensurate with experience. Job Type : Full-time Work RemotelyFlexible Job Type : Full-time Pay : $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits :401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurance Schedule :8 hour shift License / Certification :Membership to NJ Bar and NY a must; PA a plus Ability to Commute :Middletown, NJ (Required) Job Type : Full-time License / Certification :and Active license to practice law in the States of NJ and NY (Required) Ability to Commute :Middletown, NJ (required) Work Location : Hybrid remote in Middletown, NJ Job Type : Full-time Pay : $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year Benefits :401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurance Education :Doctorate (Required) Experience :General Litigation : 5 years (Required) License / Certification :NJ Bar (Required) Work Location : In person