Personal Injury / Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly respected plaintiff-side litigation team handling significant personal injury and medical malpractice matters.
• Manage your own cases while gaining exposure to complex, high-value litigation.
• Work alongside accomplished trial attorneys on impactful cases that make a real difference in clients' lives.
• Enjoy a collaborative environment that values mentorship, professional development, and litigation excellence.
• Competitive compensation, annual bonus opportunity, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k).
• Strong long-term growth potential with meaningful courtroom and case responsibility.

Location: Roseland, NJ (Hybrid). Enjoy a flexible schedule with four days in the office and one remote workday each week.

Note: Applicants must be admitted to practice law in New Jersey and have at least 2 years of personal injury litigation experience. Medical malpractice experience is highly preferred.

About Us

We are a well-established litigation firm with a reputation for achieving outstanding results in complex personal injury and medical malpractice matters. Our attorneys are known for their commitment to clients, trial excellence, and collaborative approach to case strategy. We offer a supportive environment where talented attorneys can develop their skills while working on meaningful and challenging cases. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle a personal caseload of personal injury matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
• Manage discovery, depositions, and client communications.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex medical malpractice and catastrophic injury matters.
• Negotiate settlements and assist with trial preparation.
• Maintain strong client relationships while delivering exceptional advocacy.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Bar license required.
• 2+ years of personal injury litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery.
• Excellent communication and case management abilities.
• Medical malpractice experience preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented litigation environment.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll have the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-impact cases while receiving meaningful responsibility and mentorship. We value teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional advocacy, creating an environment where talented litigators can build rewarding long-term careers.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: NJ bar license. 2+ yrs of personal injury law exp.

• Nice to haves: medical malpractice exp. Preference is 2-6 yr associates

• Preferred Years as Associate: 2-6

• Additional context: Relocation- [yesno]. Packages - [yesno]

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 2-3 years directly relevant experience: $120,000 - $140,000

• 4-5 years directly relevant experience: $140,000 - $165,000

• 6+ years directly relevant experience: $165,000 - $180,000+

Submission Email: Name / David -

mazie@mazieslater.com

AEpstein@mazieslater.com

mrm@mazieslater.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Premier plaintiff-side litigation firm seeking a NJ-barred associate attorney for personal injury litigation. Attorney will manage their own caseload and assist on larger medical malpractice matters. Hybrid schedule with strong compensation, bonus potential, benefits, and growth opportunity.

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• Client job title: Personal Injury / Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

• Location: Roseland, NJ

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