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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