Posted 03/25/2026
Job Number: 15951

Litigation Associate – General Liability (Northern NJ)

Lebanon, NJ Onsite

Industry:  Legal Services

Job Category: Legal

Job Type:  Direct Hire

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

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Job Description

Position Title: Litigation Associate – General Liability (Northern NJ) 

This position is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in General Liability Litigation. The role involves working collaboratively within a team of attorneys and support staff to manage cases effectively. Candidates will face challenges in client interactions and case handling, requiring strong communication skills and a proactive approach. The firm values transparency and teamwork, fostering an environment where associates can grow professionally. This is an opportunity to engage in meaningful legal work while being part of a supportive culture.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants on assigned matters
  • Assist in managing cases from inception to post-trial
  • Communicate regularly with clients to update them on case status
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
  • Conduct court appearances and mediations
  • Perform legal research as required
  • Prepare, review, and respond to discovery requests
  • Conduct direct and cross-examinations of expert witnesses during trials

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of General Liability litigation experience
  • Defense experience is preferred, but plaintiff experience will be considered
  • Experience in taking and defending depositions is required for candidates with 3 or more years of experience
  • Knowledge of discovery processes
  • Experience with pleadings and motions
  • Trial experience is preferred
  • Must be barred in the state
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a team-oriented environment is preferred

Benefits:

  • 401K with a 3% contribution, plus an additional 1% discretionary contribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • PTO + Holidays and Vacation
  • Life insurance + Disability coverage
  • Maternity and paternity leave

If you are a Litigation Associate – General Liability (Northern NJ) looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-KR1 #LI-LO1

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