General Liability Associate Attorney

Base Salary range of $150,000–$180,000 Plus Bonus Hybrid - Iselin, NJ Based in Iselin, NJ, we are a multidisciplinary law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The General Liability defense team is expanding and seeking an experienced NY/NJ Associate Attorney to join a growing team handling sophisticated general liability defense matters across New Jersey and New York. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who values courtroom work substantive motion practice and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment. Responsibilities Evaluate new files manage client communications and oversee discovery production while researching and preparing legal memoranda on various areas of law with accuracy and efficiency Prepare and argue discovery motions and draft substantive dispositive pre and post-trial motions and appeals across active general liability defense matters in both New Jersey and New York Attend pretrial listings court appearances and trials while independently managing a high-volume litigation caseload across multiple practice areas and jurisdictions Collaborate with attorneys and support staff on case strategy while delivering timely practical and client-focused legal guidance throughout all phases of representation Qualifications JD from an ABA-approved law school with active New York Bar admission in good standing required; New Jersey Bar admission preferred 6+ years of New York General Liability litigation experience required; New Jersey General Liability litigation experience preferred; experience in commercial motor vehicle defense UM/UIM premises liability construction accident and product liability preferred; trial experience preferred Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ProLaw Excel and e-document management software preferred with strong self-motivation and the ability to work independently and collaboratively across jurisdictions Join Us This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced general liability litigator seeking sophisticated multi-jurisdictional defense work, mentorship and long-term stability. #J-18808-Ljbffr