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Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Associate Attorney to join our team, specializing in Casino Defense Litigation and Employment Law. This is an exciting opportunity to represent high-profile clients within the casino and hospitality sectors while advancing your legal career in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior attorneys in case evaluation and litigation strategy development
- Represent clients in employment litigation, administrative hearings, and internal investigations
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal correspondence
- Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Engage in settlement discussions and draft related agreements
- Maintain organized and compliant case files
- Perform legal research and prepare timely legal documentation
- Handle additional legal tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active New Jersey Bar license required
- 2–4 years of experience in defense litigation (casino/hospitality law experience a plus)
- Strong understanding of employment law
- Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software
Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional development support
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Lawyer
Paralegal
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Employment Law - 2 years
Legal Writing - 2 years
Litigation - 2 years
Legal Analysis - 2 years
Legal Research - 2 years
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