Litigation Associate

If you’re a litigation associate who enjoys real responsibility, real courtroom exposure, and a life outside the office , this one is worth a look! I’m partnering with a well‑regarded New Jersey litigation firm that is building a team of smart, hands‑on attorneys who want to practice law and not live by a timesheet! The Practice This is a general litigation role with variety and substance. Matters may include: Contract and commercial disputes Intellectual property disputes Other business and civil litigation matters Associates are not siloed. You’ll work directly with partners and gain exposure across cases from start to finish. What You’ll Be Doing Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs Handling e‑filings (NJ; NY as applicable) Managing and responding to discovery Appearing in court and at conferences Assisting with case strategy and trial preparation This is not a “research‑only” role. If you want hands‑on experience, you’ll get it! The Ideal Background 1–5 years of litigation experience New Jersey Bar admission required New York Bar admission preferred (not mandatory) Strong writing skills and comfort juggling multiple matters Someone who thrives in a collaborative, low‑ego environment Why Candidates Are Drawn to This Firm No billable hour requirement Collegial, supportive culture Direct mentoring and partner access Substantive work early in your career A true lifestyle firm that values balance and sustainability This is the kind of place attorneys stay because they’re treated like professionals. Compensation $100,000–$140,000 , depending on experience Competitive benefits package that includes dental, vision, medical and 401(k) Interested? Apply directly to this posting with your resume. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to #J-18808-Ljbffr