Senior Litigation Attorney/Partner General Liability

Job Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and growing law firm seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney specializing in general liability. This position offers a chance to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, handling a range of complex legal matters including commercial motor vehicle defense, premises liability, and construction-related claims. Candidates will have the opportunity to grow professionally, with leadership potential and flexible work options for the right individual.

Duties

• Manage a broad range of legal cases, including commercial motor vehicle defense, UM/UIM, premises liability, construction accidents, and product liability
• Conduct legal research, draft motions, and prepare cases for trial
• Represent clients in court and arbitration hearings, offering counsel on litigation strategies
• Handle negotiations and settlements for clients in a variety of legal disputes
• Work collaboratively with legal teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, preferably in general liability areas
• Trial experience is a plus
• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey, with an active bar membership in good standing
• Strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team setting

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of New Jersey

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing capabilities
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously in a high-demand environment
• Self-motivated and proactive in managing workload and deadlines