Associate

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC•Roseland, NJ

17d•$185,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC (“CSG Law”) is seeking a mid to senior-level attorney to join our Surety & Fidelity team in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate for this role is a commercial litigator with 6+ years of experience, with significant experience litigating in the federal and state courts of both New York and New Jersey. Experience with surety, construction litigation, and/or insurance coverage matters is a plus. CSG Law is committed to a workplace free from harassment or discrimination and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, or based on sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email the Firm’s Recruitment team at [email protected].

Requirements

Mid to senior-level attorney
Commercial litigator with 6+ years of experience
Significant experience litigating in the federal and state courts of both New York and New Jersey

Nice To Haves

Experience with surety
Construction litigation experience
Insurance coverage matters experience

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of litigations in state and federal courts from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
Represent clients and practice group with skill, ethics, and confidence before courts, mediators, and arbitrators
Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with practice group colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders
Develop and implement strategies to achieve favorable and cost-effective resolutions for clients in both litigation and transactional matters
Ability to use creativity and flexibility to adapt to and succeed in difficult and changing circumstances
Commitment to serving the goals, needs, and priorities of clients and practice group teammates
Engage in marketing and networking opportunities to cultivate the practice group’s client base