# Commercial Litigation Associate

> Raydar · Madison, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

**Salary:** USD 154,000–195,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle commercial litigation matters with a focus on construction disputes, working independently while collaborating closely with partners and fellow associates. The role covers legal research, written advocacy and case strategy within a hybrid, team-oriented practice.

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 for construction disputes.

\- Work with partners and associates across the commercial litigation practice.

\- Carry a caseload in line with an annual billable hours expectation of approximately 1,900.

\- Work in the office 3 days per week and remotely the rest of the week.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- 4 to 8 years of post-JD experience with a genuine concentration in construction litigation, not just general commercial litigation.

\- JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record; a transcript is required at submission.

\- Admission to the New Jersey bar, or the ability to waive in within 3 to 6 months.

\- A stable employment history without a pattern of short tenures.

\- Ability to commute to the office 3 days per week and a willingness to work in person with the team.

\- Authorization to work in the United States.

Bonus points

\- Prior judicial clerkship, especially in a state trial court.

\- Background mixing product liability or insurance work with construction matters.

\- New York or Pennsylvania bar admission.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 154,000 to 195,000 per year

Location and work model

\- Madison, NJ, United States

\- Hybrid, 3 days per week in office

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/DE66F25222/apply)

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