Tom Trese
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney - New Jersey
Tom Trese, Florham Park, New Jersey, us, 07932
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Location: Florham Park, NJ
IN-OFFICE, METROPOLITAN NY PRACTICE
Our client, a prominent
AmLaw 200
firm, is seeking a talented
Associate Attorney
with extensive litigation experience to join its
New Jersey office supporting
its
Metropolitan New York commercial litigation practice . This role is ideal for a New Jersey–based litigator seeking high-level New York commercial litigation work without the daily Manhattan commute.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in New Jersey AND New York, in good standing
4–6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience
Prior federal or state judicial clerkship strongly preferred
Law review/journal experience preferred
Experience with complex insurance coverage litigation a plus, but not required
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to manage complex matters, work collaboratively within a team, and operate independently on client assignments
Outstanding communication skills and a strong commitment to client service
Key Responsibilities
Handle sophisticated commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts across New Jersey and New York
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials
Participate in depositions, hearings, and court proceedings as experience allows
Support all phases of case management, including strategy development and trial preparation
Work closely with senior litigators on complex disputes with high-profile clients
Why Join Us?
This is a compelling opportunity to practice
high-stakes commercial litigation
with a
nationally recognized firm —while enjoying the
quality‑of‑life advantages
of
working locally in New Jersey . Associates here receive meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and mentorship from respected trial lawyers committed to cultivating future leaders in the litigation field. You’ll be part of a tight‑knit, collaborative team that values excellence, professional development, and building
long‑term careers —not burnout or excess facetime. If you’re a driven litigator looking to refine your courtroom skills, deepen your litigation experience, and
grow within a supportive and ambitious practice , this opportunity delivers a
truly exceptional platform .
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary : Expected annual salary range of
$175,000 - $185,000 , as determined by experience and market factors
Eligibility for profit‑sharing and a discretionary bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a
cover letter
and
resume
for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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IN-OFFICE, METROPOLITAN NY PRACTICE
Our client, a prominent
AmLaw 200
firm, is seeking a talented
Associate Attorney
with extensive litigation experience to join its
New Jersey office supporting
its
Metropolitan New York commercial litigation practice . This role is ideal for a New Jersey–based litigator seeking high-level New York commercial litigation work without the daily Manhattan commute.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in New Jersey AND New York, in good standing
4–6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience
Prior federal or state judicial clerkship strongly preferred
Law review/journal experience preferred
Experience with complex insurance coverage litigation a plus, but not required
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to manage complex matters, work collaboratively within a team, and operate independently on client assignments
Outstanding communication skills and a strong commitment to client service
Key Responsibilities
Handle sophisticated commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts across New Jersey and New York
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials
Participate in depositions, hearings, and court proceedings as experience allows
Support all phases of case management, including strategy development and trial preparation
Work closely with senior litigators on complex disputes with high-profile clients
Why Join Us?
This is a compelling opportunity to practice
high-stakes commercial litigation
with a
nationally recognized firm —while enjoying the
quality‑of‑life advantages
of
working locally in New Jersey . Associates here receive meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and mentorship from respected trial lawyers committed to cultivating future leaders in the litigation field. You’ll be part of a tight‑knit, collaborative team that values excellence, professional development, and building
long‑term careers —not burnout or excess facetime. If you’re a driven litigator looking to refine your courtroom skills, deepen your litigation experience, and
grow within a supportive and ambitious practice , this opportunity delivers a
truly exceptional platform .
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary : Expected annual salary range of
$175,000 - $185,000 , as determined by experience and market factors
Eligibility for profit‑sharing and a discretionary bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a
cover letter
and
resume
for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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