Litigation Attorney - NJ licensed

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Salary: $115,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us: A well-established, litigation-focused law firm with a strong presence in the New York/New Jersey market is known for handling complex, high-stakes matters on behalf of individuals and businesses. The firm has built a reputation for delivering results in challenging cases while maintaining a hands-on, strategic approach to litigation.

Attorneys at the firm are given meaningful responsibility early on, with direct involvement in case strategy, client interaction, and courtroom advocacy. The team operates in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where junior and mid-level attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of their work and continue developing their litigation skillset.

This is an opportunity to join a firm that offers consistent case flow, substantive experience, and a path for long-term professional growth for attorneys looking to build a strong litigation practice.

Why join us? Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm contribution

Generous paid time off and firm holidays

Paid CLE and professional development support

Bar dues and licensing reimbursement

Hands-on litigation experience with early responsibility

Direct mentorship and training from experienced attorneys

Opportunity for courtroom exposure, depositions, and trial work

Clear path for long-term growth and advancement

Collaborative, team-oriented environment

Stable pipeline of active cases

Job Details A well-established, litigation-focused law firm is seeking a New Jersey–licensed Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its growing team.

The firm focuses on plaintiff-side litigation, handling complex matters involving personal injury, construction/labor law (including NY Labor Law claims), premises liability, and related high-exposure cases. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful, hands-on experience in a fast-paced litigation environment.

What You’ll Do:

Manage a caseload with increasing autonomy from intake through resolution

Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery; handle depositions and court appearances

Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and litigation approach

Communicate directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel

Participate in trial preparation and, where appropriate, trial work

What We’re Looking For:

Active license in New Jersey (required)

3+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff-side or defense)

Experience with personal injury, labor law, or general liability litigation preferred

Strong writing, research, and analytical skills

Ability to manage deadlines and move cases forward efficiently

A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a desire to grow as a litigator

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