Hybrid Defense Litigation Associate – Iselin, NJ

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; Woodbridge Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with firm contribution

Generous paid time off

Student loan reimbursement

Professional development support

Job summary

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 defense, offering hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to manage a diverse caseload. Candidates must have a JD degree, admission to the New Jersey State Bar, and 3+ years of relevant experience. The role supports hybrid work arrangements, promoting a balance between remote and office work, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in general litigation and tort defense.
• Experience handling matters in New Jersey, New York, and/or federal courts.
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in general liability and tort defense matters.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft and respond to pleadings and motions.
• Conduct depositions and attend hearings.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy

Client service orientation

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Admission to the New Jersey State Bar

New York Bar admission (preferred)

Job description

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 defense, offering hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to manage a diverse caseload. Candidates must have a JD degree, admission to the New Jersey State Bar, and 3+ years of relevant experience. The role supports hybrid work arrangements, promoting a balance between remote and office work, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and paid time off.