Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview:
A well-established, mid-sized law firm located in New Jersey is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 1 to 5 years of experience in commercial litigation. This is a full-time position offering a dynamic caseload, courtroom experience, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment. The ideal candidate is a motivated litigator with strong writing skills and a commitment to client service.

Location:

• Warren, NJ

Duties:

• Represent clients in commercial, civil, and insurance defense litigation

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation

• Handle municipal prosecution and court appearances when assigned

• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

• Conduct legal research and prepare supporting memoranda

• Attend court hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions

• Collaborate with colleagues on litigation strategy and case management

• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials

Requirements:

• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience (commercial or civil litigation preferred)

• Ability to manage a diverse caseload in a fast-paced environment

• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills

• Professional demeanor with excellent organizational and time management abilities

• Must submit salary expectations and three professional references with application

• Bilingual proficiency is a plus

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in the State of New Jersey

Skills:

• Litigation and courtroom advocacy

• Legal research and drafting

• Civil and commercial procedure knowledge

• Case analysis and strategy development

• Client communication and relationship building

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Benefits:

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Life insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Profit sharing

• AFLAC supplemental insurance

• Paid vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Holiday pay

• Supportive and collegial firm culture with regular team celebrations and events

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306