New Jersey - Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate
$170k - $195kFisher & Phillips
New Jersey - Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Direct message the job poster from Fisher Phillips
The New Jersey office of Fisher Phillips is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join our Employment Litigation team. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3–5 years of experience who is looking to grow their practice under the mentorship of seasoned partners and senior associates while taking on meaningful, client‑facing work immediately.
Responsibilities
- Handling litigation matters from start to finish, including drafting and responding to pleadings, managing discovery, taking depositions, arguing motions, and participating in mediations.
- Advising clients on day‑to‑day employment issues.
- Working directly with clients and contributing to ongoing relationship‑building efforts.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of employment litigation experience
- Strong writing, analytical, and project‑management skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast‑paced environment
- Collaborative mindset, commitment to client service, and interest in business development
- Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars (required)
Benefits
Fisher Phillips offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(k) and carve‑out election, profit sharing, life insurance, long‑term disability, and an employee assistance program.
Optional benefits include critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, a student loan refinancing program, life insurance for dependents, and pet insurance.
The yearly salary range for this position is $170,000 – $195,000. Actual base pay within this range will be determined by several components, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job‑related factors permitted by law.
Employment Information
- Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Job function: Legal
- Industries: Law Practice
We are not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
#J-18808-Ljbffr$140k - $160k
...Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Business Immigration Attorney (Hybrid – New Jersey) Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking... ...Extensive experience with I-9 compliance, audits, and employment-based petitions. Strong organizational, case...SuggestedPermanent employmentTemporary workH1bWork at office- ...A leading law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate for its New Jersey office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience to develop their practice. Responsibilities include handling litigation matters, advising...SuggestedWork at office
$155k - $170k
New Jersey - Junior Litigation Associate The rapidly growing New Jersey office of Fisher Phillips is seeking a Junior Litigation Associate with 1-3 years... ...depositions Participating in mediations While prior employment law experience is preferred, we are equally interested...SuggestedWork at officeImmediate start$195k - $215k
New Jersey - Senior Litigation Associate The rapidly growing New Jersey office of Fisher Phillips is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate with 5+ years of defense‑side complex litigation experience. Ideal candidates will bring meaningful experience managing sophisticated...SuggestedWork at office$200k - $235k
...firm, offers an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a 2nd - 4th year Associate in the Labor & Employment Practice in our Florham Park, New Jersey office. We offer competitive... ...Global 100, and was named the top litigation practice in the state in 2024 by the...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$200k - $235k
...representing a reputable law firm seeking a Labor & Employment Associate (2–4 Years) to join its Labor & Employment Practice in New Jersey. About the Role This opportunity is... ...who is looking to work on sophisticated litigation and counseling matters for employers across...$250k - $290k
Duane Morris LLP seeks a mid-level litigation associate to join its Trial Practice Group in its North Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have at least 4-6 years of experience... .... Duane Morris is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive...Work at office- ...supports insurance defense litigation matters by entering and managing... ...~ Familiarity with various New Jersey courts and local procedures... ...and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to... ...not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeWork visa
$197k - $258k
...Employment And Labor Law Attorney Focused on employment and labor... ...consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects... ...of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both... ...and teamwork For New Jersey, the expected salary range for...Contract workFlexible hours- ## Legal Administrative Assistant II - New Jersey (Hybrid)Applyremote type: Hybridlocations... ...supervision. This role supports insurance defense litigation matters by entering and managing case-... ...your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from home
- BCG Attorney Search is looking for an Employment Litigation Associate to join their team in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The successful candidate will... ...years of litigation experience are required, along with current New Jersey Bar membership. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search
- Job Overview A law firm seeks an Employment Litigation Associate to join its team in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The successful candidate will work on... ...‑accredited law school. Certifications Admission to the New Jersey Bar. Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills...
$197k - $258k
...Berkeley Heights, NJ. Duties and Responsibilities Defend and litigate employment‑related lawsuits and agency discrimination charges. Advise,... ...teamwork. Compensation Salary range: $197,000-$258,000 in New Jersey, plus eligible for annual bonuses. Actual compensation will...Contract workFlexible hours$197k - $258k
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced attorney for their Berkeley Heights, New Jersey office. The role involves defending and litigating employment-related claims, advising clients on labor law issues, and representing employers in various legal settings...Work at office- Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP is seeking a highly motivated mid-level defense attorney for their Roseland, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of insurance defense litigation experience and must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey....Work at office
- A multistate civil litigation firm in Roseland, New Jersey, seeks a highly motivated mid-level defense attorney. The role demands 3-6 years of insurance defense litigation experience and requires candidates to be licensed in New Jersey and knowledgeable of New Jersey Court...
$215k - $260k
...representing a reputable law firm seeking a Mid-Level or Senior Labor & Employment Associate to join its New Jersey office. About the Role This opportunity is... ...is looking to work on sophisticated employment litigation and counseling matters for clients across a...Work at office$250k - $290k
Duane Morris LLP is seeking a mid-level litigation associate to join its Trial Practice Group in Florham Park, NJ. The ideal candidate will bring 4-6 years of experience in commercial litigation, possess strong advocacy skills, and have superior research and writing abilities...$130k - $168k
...a Trial Attorney to join our New Jersey staff counsel office. The ideal... ...of the Company in defense of litigated claims. Provides advice to... ...in order to maintain a high level of professional expertise. Performs... ...Selective is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. That means...Work at officeLocal areaRemote work$120k - $125k
...Compensation Based on Experience. Litigation Associate (Junior Level) $120000 - $125000 per year | Roseland... ...litigation firm in Northern New Jersey known for their collaborative culture... ...consideration. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work...Permanent employmentFull timeCasual workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours- ...BCG Attorney Search is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney for a full-time, hybrid role based in Summit, NJ. The successful... ...will have a JD degree, be admitted to practice in New York and/or New Jersey, and possess at least 4 years of practical employment law...Full time
- BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Labor and Employment Litigation in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience and demonstrate exceptional legal acumen. This role offers a hybrid work model with...Work at officeRemote work
$140k - $200k
...Environmental Attorney – Princeton, New Jersey – Hybrid Remote Founded over 100 years ago... ..., compliance, transactional, and litigation matters. Counseling clients on environmental... ...issues at the federal, state, and local levels. Representing clients before...Local areaRemote work$110k - $170k
...About us Partnering with a well‑respected New Jersey law firm that’s looking to add a Land... ...team in Upstate New Jersey. It’s a true mid‑size platform - about 90 attorneys statewide... ...and settlements. Handle all phases of litigation from intake to resolution. Requirements...Work at office- ...seeking dedicated, experienced New York licensed Attorneys to... ...is based in our Northern New Jersey office, with responsibilities... ...appearances. Attends both routine and litigation hearings as well as settlement... ...clients and employees at all levels. • Must be flexible, self-...Work at officeRemote workFlexible hours
- ...Job Description Job Description Litigation Associate Attorney Lindabury seeks a commercial... ...the construction industry is a plus. New Jersey and New York bar admissions are... ...We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants...
- A national law firm is seeking a mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney for its Iselin, NJ office. This role focuses on general litigation and tort... .... Candidates must have a JD degree, admission to the New Jersey State Bar, and 3+ years of relevant experience. The role...Work at officeRemote work
$197k - $258k
Jackson Lewis P.C. is seeking an experienced attorney in Berkeley Heights, NJ, to defend and litigate employment-related lawsuits and advise employers on labor law matters. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience and a strong background in employment law along...- ...attorney to manage our New York practice which is... ...from our Cranford, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate... ...matters and associated client communication... ...Compliance Provides litigation oversight, including new... ...accountable for a high level of client service and excellence...Temporary workWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours
- Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney - Florham Park, New Jersey - Hybrid Remote Founded in the 1990's, we are a full-service law firm with more than 100... ...complex civil litigation, coverage disputes, labor and employment, construction, and commercial matters. What we Offer...Remote jobTemporary workFlexible hours
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to New Jersey - Mid-Level Employment Litigation Associate. Be the first to apply!
- litigation paralegal Berkeley Heights, NJ
- employment lawyer
- intellectual property litigation associate
- construction litigation associate
- litigation staff attorney
- litigation support specialist
- document review attorney
- commercial litigation associate attorney
- litigation support analyst
- document review attorney part time



