About this role
About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle commercial litigation matters with a focus on construction disputes, working independently while collaborating closely with partners and fellow associates. The role covers legal research, written advocacy and case strategy within a hybrid, team-oriented practice.
What you'll do
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Manage construction litigation matters from start to finish with limited supervision.
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Conduct legal research and draft briefs and other court filings.
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Develop case strategy for construction disputes.
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Work with partners and associates across the commercial litigation practice.
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Carry a caseload in line with an annual billable hours expectation of approximately 1,900.
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Work in the office 3 days per week and remotely the rest of the week.
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Requirements
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What we're looking for
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4 to 8 years of post-JD experience with a genuine concentration in construction litigation, not just general commercial litigation.
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JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record; a transcript is required at submission.
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Admission to the New Jersey bar, or the ability to waive in within 3 to 6 months.
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A stable employment history without a pattern of short tenures.
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Ability to commute to the office 3 days per week and a willingness to work in person with the team.
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Authorization to work in the United States.
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Bonus points
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Prior judicial clerkship, especially in a state trial court.
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Background mixing product liability or insurance work with construction matters.
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New York or Pennsylvania bar admission.
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Benefits
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Compensation and benefits
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Base salary: USD 154,000 to 195,000 per year
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Location and work model
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Madison, NJ, United States
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Hybrid, 3 days per week in office
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Full-time