Associate Attorney - Litigation

Litigation Associate Attorneys: Come and join our thriving practice! Frier Levitt, established in 2000, is a highly successful 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, Frier Levitt 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. Frier Levitt attorneys are licensed in numerous states. The Firm has offices in Pine Brook, New Jersey, and New York City. An experienced Litigation Associate 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; but will consider a candidate with a demonstrated interest in these practice areas Must be willing to work in the Pine Brook, NJ, office a minimum of 4 days per week Admitted to practice in at least one US state Experience performing most 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 Benefits: Frier Levitt offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a full range of benefits (firm-paid and/or voluntary), including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, life/LTD, parental leave, 401(k) (upon eligibility to participate), on-site gym, and opportunities for substantial salary progression based on performance and contributions. The posted salary is a good faith estimate and will depend on years of experience and other factors. Frier Levitt is an equal opportunity employer. The firm actively seeks diversity among its employees. The firm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical handicap or disability, age, citizenship status, alienage, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other criteria prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation