Preconstruction Manager

Award-Winning Nationwide Regional Firm!

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Salary: $100,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded nearly three decades ago and based in Jersey City (07311 area), with 13 offices nationwide, we are a nationally respected litigation defense firm representing Fortune 500 companies across the most challenging jurisdictions in the country. We started as a boutique toxic tort practice and have evolved into a leader in litigation risk management, defending clients in the energy, manufacturing, construction, insurance, technology, and transportation industries. We take pride in combining fearless advocacy with efficiency, DEI commitment, and community involvement. Due to growth, we are looking for Associate Litigation Attorneys and Senior Associate Litigation Attorneys to join our team.

Our Practice Areas Include:

• Toxic and Mass Tort Litigation (Asbestos, Benzene, Silica, Environmental)
• General Liability & Casualty Defense
• Construction Defect and Construction Law
• Trucking and Transportation Litigation
• Product Liability Defense
• Professional Liability
• Premises Liability and Personal Injury Defense
• Business and Commercial Litigation
• Cannabis Law
• National Litigation Risk Management
• Settlement Counsel Services

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary up to $180K (DOE) + Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), PTO
• Hybrid-Remote Flexibility
• Established national firm with growth and mentorship opportunities

Job Details

• Case management from inception through resolution in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions
• Conduct depositions of key fact witnesses
• Provide comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations
• Prepare case updates and maintain client communication
• Collaborate with paralegals and team members to ensure efficient case handling

Looking For:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in New Jersey (New York a plus)
• 3+ years of civil litigation defense experience
• Experience with one or more of the practice areas listed above
• Proven ability to independently manage cases from start to finish
• Experience with depositions, motion drafting, and client communication
• Strong writing, research, and organizational skills

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