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Litigation Associate

$180k

Human Hire

Job Description

HumanHire is partnered with a litigation boutique firm to find a Litigation Associate to join their growing team in Newark, NJ or NYC. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated casualty and complex litigation matters.


We Offer:

  • Pay: Up to $180K Base Salary plus Bonus
  • Bonus: Up to $20K annually based on billable hours
  • Great Benefits: Competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid Flexibility: 4 days in-office, Fridays remote
Responsibilities:
  • Handle complex litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and participate in court proceedings.
  • Work directly with clients on case strategy, negotiations, and dispute resolution.
  • Manage multiple matters independently while working closely with the legal team.
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of Litigation Attorney experience
  • Experience with complex casualty, product liability, construction defect, or general liability matters
  • New York and New Jersey Bar Admissions required; Pennsylvania is a plus
If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website for additional job opportunities.


HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions:
  • Paralegals
  • Legal Assistants
  • Billing and Accounting
  • Attorneys
  • Legal Secretaries
  • Human Resources
  • Business Development

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