Commercial Litigation Associate - Construction

We are looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate with 4-8 years of experience and a concentration in construction litigation to join a well-established, team-oriented firm recognized as a "Powerhouse Law Firm" in New Jersey. You'll be joining a 20-25 person commercial litigation group with a collaborative culture, hybrid flexibility, and a fast-tracked interview process.

What will you be doing?

- Handling construction litigation matters independently while collaborating with partners and associates - Managing a caseload with approximately 1,900 billable hours annually - Conducting legal research, drafting briefs, and developing case strategy for construction disputes - Working closely with 8-9 partners across the commercial litigation practice - Participating in a hybrid work environment with 3 days in-office at the firm's Madison, NJ campus

Key Requirements

- 4-8 years of post-JD experience with direct construction litigation concentration (not just general commercial lit) - Admitted to the NJ Bar or able to waive in within 3-6 months - Stable tenure history - no pattern of job-hopping every 1-2 years - Able to commute to Madison, NJ office 3 days per week - Strong law school GPA (low GPA is a disqualifier; transcript required upon submission)