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Employment Defense Associate - NY/NJ, Path to Partnership

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plug-legal in Florham Park, NJ is seeking a mid-level employment attorney to join a premier Am Law 50 firm's cross-office team and manage defense litigation across New York and New Jersey.

The role emphasizes ownership of high-stakes matters, strategic counseling, and direct client advice on compliance while maintaining a balanced lifestyle and clear path toward partnership. Active admission to practice in both New Jersey and New York is strictly required.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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