Construction and Real Estate Litigation Associate (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Construction and Real Estate Litigation practice in Princeton. The associate will engage in complex litigation across the country, contributing to a dynamic legal team.

Duties

• Participate in complex construction and real estate litigation cases.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision and clarity.
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively.
• Collaborate with team members to develop litigation strategies.

Requirements

• Three to seven years of relevant litigation experience.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong academic credentials.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in legal writing and document review.

Benefits

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.