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Raydar

Commercial Litigation Associate

$154K–$195K

Madison, New Jersey · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
4 to 8 years of post-JD experience.
Education
JD from an accredited law school; no equivalent-experience alternative stated.
Visa sponsorship
Authorization to work in the United States required.

About the job

Manages construction-focused commercial litigation matters, including research, court filings, and case strategy, in collaboration with the firm’s litigation team.

What you'll do

  • Manage construction litigation matters from start to finish with limited supervision.
  • Conduct legal research and draft briefs and other court filings; develop case strategy.
  • Collaborate with partners and associates and carry an approximately 1,900-hour annual billable caseload.

What they ask for

  • 4 to 8 years of post-JD experience with a genuine concentration in construction litigation.
  • JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record; transcript required at submission.
  • Admission to the New Jersey bar, or ability to waive in within 3 to 6 months.
  • Authorization to work in the United States; ability to commute to the office 3 days per week and work in person with the team.

Nice to have

  • Prior judicial clerkship, especially in a state trial court.
  • Product liability or insurance background alongside construction matters; New York or Pennsylvania bar admission.

Pay

USD 154,000 to 195,000 per year (base salary)

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)