Dynamic Commercial Litigation Associate (3–5 yrs)

Default Portal; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Offit Kurman is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join our growing litigation practice in New Jersey. You will handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in lender-side foreclosures, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, loan workouts, and real estate disputes, with excellent research, writing, and client-service skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating with a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle substantive aspects of litigation, including legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings and motions, manage discovery, and communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Assist with matters through resolution and work alongside experienced attorneys.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Offit Kurman is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join our growing litigation practice in New Jersey. You will handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in lender-side foreclosures, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, loan workouts, and real estate disputes, with excellent research, writing, and client-service skills.