Litigation Associate Attorney (2-6 Years)

gpac; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

gpac, a respected New Jersey litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with 2-6 years of experience to join our Morristown office. You will handle matters from inception through trial, draft briefs and memoranda, and collaborate with partners on case strategy.

Qualified candidates must have a JD from an accredited law school, admission to the New Jersey Bar (with NY admission a plus), and the ability to commute to Morristown. We offer a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Attorney admitted to the New Jersey bar in good standing (New York admission a plus).
• 2–6 years of litigation experience in areas such as insurance coverage, professional liability, product liability, premises liability, or commercial litigation.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters from inception through trial, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
• Draft briefs, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Experience in insurance coverage, professional liability, product liability, premises liability, and commercial litigation preferred.
• Collaborate with partners to develop case strategy and keep clients informed.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal drafting

Case strategy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A well-respected New Jersey litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Associate with 2-6 years of experience to join its team in Morristown, NJ.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters from inception through trial, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
• Draft briefs, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Experience in insurance coverage, professional liability, product liability, premises liability, and commercial litigation preferred.
• Collaborate with partners to develop case strategy and keep clients informed.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey bar, in good standing (required); New York admission is a plus.
• 2-6 years of litigation experience in insurance coverage, professional liability, product liability, premises liability, or commercial litigation.
• Able to commute to Morristown, NJ.

Compensation And Benefits

• Base salary of $130,000 - $160,000, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a retirement plan.
• A collaborative team and a clear path for professional growth.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.