Litigation Associate
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Law/Legal
Litigation, Legal Counsel
If you’re a litigation associate who enjoys real responsibility, real courtroom exposure, and a life outside the office
, this one is worth a look!
I’m partnering with a well‑regarded New Jersey litigation firm that is building a team of smart, hands‑on attorneys who want to practice law and not live by a timesheet!
The PracticeThis is a general litigation role with variety and substance. Matters may include:
- Contract and commercial disputes
- Intellectual property disputes
- Other business and civil litigation matters
Associates are not siloed. You’ll work directly with partners and gain exposure across cases from start to finish.
What You’ll Be Doing- Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Handling e‑filings (NJ; NY as applicable)
- Managing and responding to discovery
- Appearing in court and at conferences
- Assisting with case strategy and trial preparation
This is not a “research‑only” role. If you want hands‑on experience, you’ll get it!
The Ideal Background- 1–5 years of litigation experience
- New Jersey Bar admission required
- New York Bar admission preferred (not mandatory)
- Strong writing skills and comfort juggling multiple matters
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative, low‑ego environment
- No billable hour requirement
- Collegial, supportive culture
- Direct mentoring and partner access
- Substantive work early in your career
- A true lifestyle firm that values balance and sustainability
This is the kind of place attorneys stay because they’re treated like professionals.
Compensation- $100,000–$140,000
, depending on experience - Competitive benefits package that includes dental, vision, medical and 401(k)
Apply directly to this posting with your resume.
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