Associate Litigation Attorney

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy • Jersey City, NJ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for an associate attorney in its Jersey City office. The attorney will handle a broad spectrum of civil cases and manage cases proactively from start to finish in state and federal courts. The role includes drafting pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive motions; conducting legal analysis and preparing case evaluations and strategy recommendations; taking depositions of key fact witnesses, including plaintiffs; preparing case updates and communicating with clients as requested; and working closely with paralegals to support efficient case management.

Maron Marvel is a litigation risk management and mass tort defense firm with nearly 100 attorneys in 14 offices across 12 states. It serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies in industries including energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related sectors. The firm also handles commercial disputes and liability-related defense. Its culture emphasizes high-quality work, exceptional client service, attorney development, DEI, and community service.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar and New York Bar.
• 2–5 years of litigation experience.
• Demonstrated ability and desire to proactively manage a caseload from start to finish.
• Strong work ethic and ability to self-manage and work in a team environment.
• Strong legal research ability and written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organization and problem-solving skills.
• Desire to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to continued client development.

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage cases from start to finish in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive motions.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis and prepare case evaluations and strategy recommendations.
• Take depositions of key fact witnesses, including plaintiffs.
• Prepare case updates and handle client communications as requested.
• Work closely with paralegals to ensure efficient case management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree