Professional Liability Attorney - Construction Defect/A&E - Roseland, NJ

Marshall Dennehey

$140K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in construction defect/design professional litigation
  • Ability to independently handle a caseload with limited oversight
  • Strong analytical thinking and legal writing skills
  • Effective research and communication abilities
  • A New York license is a plus, not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a diverse caseload of litigation cases
  • Collaborate closely with experienced shareholders and associates
  • Participate in skill development and mentorship opportunities
  • Engage in continuous feedback sessions for growth
  • Set individualized goals to advance legal expertise

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account
  • Long-term stability and clear advancement path within the firm
Full Job Description
Looking to build a long-term litigation career where mentoring, meaningful responsibility, and client interaction are the standard-not the exception?

Specifically, we are seeking candidates who have at least 5 years experience in construction defect/ design professional litigationwho can independently handle a caseload with limited oversight but appropriate mentorship. A New York license is a plus, but not required. This position is designed for a construction lawyer who is looking to take their practice to the next level with the help of local subject matter expertise combined with an institutional platform that supports practice and individual growth.

Compensation Range: $140,000 - $200,000+ which is negotiable dependent on experience level and portable business.

Your Development Matters

At Marshall Dennehey, we invest in our attorneys. While you are not expected to independently manage cases from inception through trial on day one, you will work closely with experienced shareholders and associates who are committed to mentoring and skill development. Through hands-on experience, continuous feedback, and individualized goal-setting, you will gain the confidence and capability to grow into full case management at your own pace.

Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills are highly valued-and continuously refined-within our litigation groups.

A Long-Term Career

Marshall Dennehey seeks attorneys who are looking for a true "forever home." We value steady career growth, internal advancement, and attorneys who want to build lasting professional relationships-while helping others succeed along the way.

In return, we offer:
  • A competitive salary
  • Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • The firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account
  • Long-term stability and a clear future with the firm

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.

Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies.

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