COMMERCIAL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYLocation: Florham Park, NJIN-OFFICE, METROPOLITAN NY PRACTICEOur client, a prominent
AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a talented
Associate Attorney with extensive litigation experience to join its
New Jersey office supporting its
Metropolitan New York commercial litigation practice. This role is ideal for a New Jersey-based litigator seeking high-level New York commercial litigation work without the daily Manhattan commute.
Candidate Profile - JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in New Jersey AND New York, in good standing
- 4-6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience
- Prior federal or state judicial clerkship strongly preferred
- Law review/journal experience preferred
- Experience with complex insurance coverage litigation a plus, but not required
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage complex matters, work collaboratively within a team, and operate independently on client assignments
- Outstanding communication skills and a strong commitment to client service
Key Responsibilities - Handle sophisticated commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts across New Jersey and New York
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials
- Participate in depositions, hearings, and court proceedings as experience allows
- Support all phases of case management, including strategy development and trial preparation
- Work closely with senior litigators on complex disputes with high-profile clients
Compensation & Benefits - Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $175,000-$185,000, as determined by experience and market factors
- Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits
Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a
cover letter and
resumefor consideration.
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