Commercial and Financial Services Litigation Associate

Eckert Seamans, a national AmLaw 200 firm, seeks a motivated Associate to join our Commercial Litigation and Financial Services Litigation practices in our Princeton, NJ office, although depending on the candidate some time could also be spent in our Philadelphia office. The ideal candidate will bring knowledge and experience with commercial litigation and/or experience representing financial institutions and mortgage servicers in real property matters.

Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates will have three (3) to seven (7) years of commercial litigation and/or financial services litigation experience
• Admission to the New Jersey bar is required; admission to the Pennsylvania bar would be a plus
• Deposition and oral argument experience
• Court experience is necessary
• Excellent academic credentials
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and enthusiastic work attitude
• Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently, and work well as a member of a team

We invite you to apply if you have relevant experience and are looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm where your contributions are valued and integral to our continued success. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume.

 Benefits:

• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
• Hybrid work schedule
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid parental leave
• 401k plan

In compliance with New Jersey Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $170,000 to $185,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.

Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.

Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position.  Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.  An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.