Senior Litigation Associate

Project Recruit; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Recruit partners with a dynamic, full-service law firm to recruit a licensed attorney for complex commercial litigation in New Jersey. The role involves drafting pleadings, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, and appearing in state and federal courts, with a focus on client management and day-to-day case oversight.

Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of complex litigation experience, superior academics, and excellent writing and communication skills, plus admission to

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Must be admitted to the bar in the state New Jersey.
• Must have New Jersey State court experience.

Responsibilities

• Handling all aspects of commercial litigation, drafting pleadings and motions, preparing discovery and handling discovery disputes, taking and defending depositions, court appearances, day-to-day case management, and client management.
• Appear before state and federal courts of New Jersey and arbitrations.

Skills

5-7 years experience

Exceptional writing

Communication skills

Job description

Project Recruit has partnered with a dynamic, full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to its clients. This firm is known for its collaborative environment and commitment to mentoring its associates, and Project Recruit has placed many candidates within it who can attest to this.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handling all aspects of commercial litigation, drafting pleadings and motions, preparing discovery and handling discovery disputes, taking and defending depositions, court appearances, day-to-day case management, and client management.
• Appear before state and federal courts of New Jersey and arbitrations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-7 years’ experience in complex commercial litigation
• Superior academic credentials
• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Must be admitted to the bar in the state New Jersey
• Must have New Jersey State court experience