Litigation Associate
Litigation Associate — Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (Newark, NJ)Location: Newark, New Jersey (One Gateway Center)Experience: 2–5 years preferredMurphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is a boutique law firm serving the commercial real estate and construction industries. Recognized as one of the nation's fastest-growing CRE and construction law-focused boutique law firms, MSW represents developers, owners, investors, lenders, and other market participants in complex real estate transactions, disputes, and development matters throughout New Jersey and beyond.We are currently seeking a Litigation Associate to join our growing team at our Newark, New Jersey headquarters. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of litigation experience, with a strong interest in real estate, construction, and commercial disputes.ResponsibilitiesHandle all phases of real estate and construction-related litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and court appearancesDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documentsManage discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, and document productionAttend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferencesCollaborate with partners and clients to develop and execute effective litigation strategiesProvide thoughtful and practical legal counsel to clients in a fast-paced environmentQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in New Jersey (admission in New York and/or Pennsylvania is a plus)2–5 years of litigation experience, with real estate or construction litigation experience preferredStrong research, writing, and analytical skillsExcellent organizational and communication abilitiesEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaborativelyWhy Join MSWWork closely with partners on sophisticated, high-value real estate and construction mattersCollaborative and entrepreneurial firm cultureCompetitive compensation and benefits packageStrong potential for career growth within a rapidly expanding national platformIf you are a motivated litigator looking to advance your career at one of the most dynamic boutique law firms in the country, we would love to hear from you.J-18808-Ljbffr