What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Associate position at Kaufman Dolowich LLP?
The Hackensack, New Jersey office of Kaufman Dolowich, recognized by U.S. News in their list of "Best Companies to Work For - Law Firms," is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with a minimum of 4 years of experience handling commercial and business litigation matters. The candidate would be joining a growing, dynamic firm with more than 200 attorneys nationwide.
Responsibilities:
Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on market location, as well as the candidate’s experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and participate in all aspects of written discovery, ensuring accuracy, strategic alignment, and timely completion.
- Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses in complex insurance litigation matters.
- Conduct motion practice and present oral arguments, while maintaining strong, professional relationships with clients through consistent communication and case updates.
- Uncapped opportunities for career advancement
- Team-first culture with open communication and support
- Impactful work that drives real client results
- JD from an ABA approved Law School
- Must be admitted to the NJ bar
- 4 years of commercial litigation experience
- Outstanding research, writing and oral advocacy skills
- Excellent academic credentials and interpersonal skills
Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on market location, as well as the candidate’s experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $125,000 - $165,000