Litigation Associate

Job Title: Litigation Associate (Commercial / Civil / Business Disputes)Location: Hackensack, NJ (Remote)About the Role:Our law firm client, a well-established New Jersey law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with experience in Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, or Business Disputes to join its growing practice. This role offers hands-on litigation experience, direct client interaction, and meaningful responsibility from day one.Responsibilities:Handle all phases of litigation, from inception through trial and appealDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responsesConduct legal research and prepare memorandaTake and defend depositionsAppear in court for hearings, conferences, and oral argumentsManage case strategy and client communicationsCollaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex mattersQualifications:4+ years of litigation experience in Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, or Business DisputesStrong research, writing, and analytical skillsExperience handling discovery and motion practice independentlyCourtroom experience preferredLicensed and in good standing in New Jersey (New York admission is a plus)Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environmentSalary and Other Compensation:The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 – $200,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Benefits:The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time off (details TBD)Paid sick and safe time (details TBD)Paid vacation time (details TBD)Paid parental leave (details TBD)Paid holidays annually (details TBD)