Posted 08/25/2025
Job Number: 13911

Senior Litigation Associate

Mount Laurel, New Jersey Hybrid

Industry: Legal Services

Job Category: Legal

Job Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000/Annually

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Job Description

A dynamic legal firm is hiring a skilled Senior Litigation Associate with at least 2 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably within insurance defense. This role offers immediate responsibility for managing a diverse caseload, with opportunities to lead strategy, interact directly with clients, and participate in depositions, mediations, and trials. You’ll work alongside experienced partners and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative and transparent legal team known for its trial strength and client service. They are looking for a confident, detail-oriented litigator who can own their caseload, support junior attorneys, and demonstrate sound judgment and courtroom presence.

Salary Range: $95,000 – $120,000 / year DOE

Senior Litigation Associate Responsibilities:

  • Manage a full caseload involving bodily injury, construction, product liability, insurance defense, and related litigation
  • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Lead discovery and trial prep with support from team members
  • Communicate directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
  • Collaborate on case strategy with partners and other associates
  • Mentor junior attorneys as needed

Senior Litigation Associate Requirements:

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Licensed in New Jersey, PA or DE license a plus
  • Minimum 2 years of litigation experience in civil or insurance defense
  • Experience with motion practice, depositions, and client interaction
  • Trial experience preferred
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Word, Outlook, and litigation management platforms 

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • HSA contributions available
  • Federal holidays off
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Supportive, transparent, and team-based firm culture
  • Long-term growth opportunities, including partnership consideration

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Job ID: a0CUm000034gloHMAQ

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