Athari
Legal
SeniorLitigationAttorney
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“Senior Litigation Attorney at Athari. Skills: Litigation, Public entity law, Governance, Compliance. Represent public entities in governance. Represent public entities in compliance”
What You'll Achieve.
Supporting community-focused outcomes
Industry & Context.
Travel as needed, 3 days per week in-office
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Juris Doctor (JD), Active New Jersey state bar admission, 10+ years litigation experience, NJ Superior Court experience, Administrative law hearings experience, Public entity law experience, Municipal law experience, Drafting pleadings required, Drafting motions required, Drafting resolutions required, Drafting contracts required, Manage multiple matters, Manage client stakeholders, 3 days per week in-office, Travel as needed
Nice to Have
Litigation experience in municipal court, Contract law experience, Employment law experience, Real estate law experience, Legal research skills, Legal writing skills, Oral advocacy skills, Public sector clients experience, Work collaboratively within a legal team
What You'll Do.
Represent public entities in governance
Represent public entities in compliance
Represent public entities in litigation
Handle cases in NJ Superior Court
Handle administrative law hearings
Manage multiple matters
Manage client stakeholders
Provide legal counsel
Support public sector clients
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with colleagues; Collaborating with clients; Work collaboratively within a legal team
Communication Scope
Oral advocacy
Full Job Description
The law firm is a dynamic, full service law firm specializing in public entity law while serving clients across a wide range of legal needs. We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to represent public entities in governance, compliance, and litigation matters for our clients in our Bridgewater, NJ office. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful legal issues across contract, employment, real estate, and litigation practice areas, contributing to the public sector and supporting community-focused outcomes. Key responsibilities include: * Representing public entities in governance, compliance, and litigation matters * Handling cases in NJ Superior Court and administrative law hearings * Drafting pleadings, motions, resolutions, and contracts * Managing multiple matters and client stakeholders efficiently * Providing legal counsel on municipal and public entity law * Collaborating with colleagues and clients to address complex legal challenges * Supporting public sector clients across contract, employment, real estate, and litigation practice areas **Requirements** ### Required Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) * Active New Jersey state bar admission * 10+ years of litigation experience, including NJ Superior Court and administrative law hearings * Public entity or municipal law experience * Experience drafting pleadings, motions, resolutions, and contracts * Ability to manage multiple matters and client stakeholders * Able to work hybrid with 3 days per week in-office in Bridgewater, NJ * Able to travel as needed for court appearances ### Preferred Qualifications: * Litigation experience in municipal court * Experience across contract, employment, and real estate law practice areas * Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills * Experience with public sector clients * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a legal team **Benefits** Why Join Us? ● Comprehensive Legal Exposure: Work on a diverse range of legal matters, from p
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