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Defense Litigation Attorney

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location_on73, Wright Street, Iselin, Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08830, United States

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About Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm offering a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, supported by a formal Diversity Initiative led by our Diversity Committee with a focus on measurable results.

About the Role

We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our Iselin, New Jersey office, focusing on general litigation and tort defense. This role presents an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking meaningful responsibility, hands-on experience, and long-term career growth within a dynamic and expanding practice.

Attorneys in this role will manage a diverse and challenging caseload, with early responsibility and the opportunity to work across state and federal courts while receiving strong mentorship and professional development support. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.

Hiring Process

To apply, please submit your resume and unofficial law school transcript. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.

Equal Opportunity

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA) and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

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73, Wright Street, Iselin, Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08830, United States

Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleRepresent clients in general liability and tort defense matters in New Jersey, New York, and federal courts

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In this Defense Litigation Attorney at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP role, you will represent clients in general liability and tort defense matters in new jersey, new york, and federal courts; manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation; draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests; and conduct depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations and settlement negotiations.
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To qualify for the Defense Litigation Attorney at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP position, applicants should have: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Admission to the New Jersey State Bar and in good standing; New York Bar admission strongly preferred; 3+ years of experience in general litigation and tort defense; and Experience handling matters in New Jersey, New York, and/or federal courts.
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Defense Litigation Attorney at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is based in 73, Wright Street, Iselin, Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08830, United States. This is a hybrid role.
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Manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
  • check_circleDraft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
  • check_circleConduct depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
  • check_circleDevelop litigation strategies and provide legal analysis on complex matters
  • check_circleCollaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient case management and high-quality client service
  • check_circleMaintain strong client relationships and communicate case developments effectively
  • Requirements

    • verifiedJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
    • verifiedAdmission to the New Jersey State Bar and in good standing
    • verifiedNew York Bar admission strongly preferred
    • verified3+ years of experience in general litigation and tort defense
    • verifiedExperience handling matters in New Jersey, New York, and/or federal courts

    Nice to Have

    New York Bar admission

    Benefits & Perks

    check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) plan with firm contributioncheck_circleLife and disability insurancecheck_circleGenerous paid time off and holidayscheck_circleStudent loan reimbursementcheck_circleCommuter and wellness benefitscheck_circleHybrid work arrangements
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    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a prominent law practice headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, operating with a nationwide footprint across the United States. The firm has established a recognized reputation within the insurance industry, the financial services sector, professional services, and other highly regulated markets. Its legal services are designed to address complex challenges faced by clients of varying scales, ranging from small enterprises to large corporations. The organization delivers comprehensive legal solutions that encompass litigation and dispute resolution, business advisory and transactional services, as well as regulatory compliance. This multi-faceted approach allows the firm to support diverse client needs through a unified strategy. By maintaining offices throughout the country, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP ensures accessibility and localized expertise for its national client base. The firm focuses on providing practical guidance to navigate the intricacies of modern legal and regulatory environments without relying on generic claims or unverified superlatives.
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    About Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a prominent law practice headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, operating with a nationwide footprint across the United States. The firm has established a recognized reputation within the insurance industry, the financial services sector, professional services, and other highly regulated markets. Its legal services are designed to address complex challenges faced by clients of varying scales, ranging from small enterprises to large corporations.

    The organization delivers comprehensive legal solutions that encompass litigation and dispute resolution, business advisory and transactional services, as well as regulatory compliance. This multi-faceted approach allows the firm to support diverse client needs through a unified strategy. By maintaining offices throughout the country, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP ensures accessibility and localized expertise for its national client base. The firm focuses on providing practical guidance to navigate the intricacies of modern legal and regulatory environments without relying on generic claims or unverified superlatives.

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