Open Positions

Commercial Litigation

We are seeking a highly motivated Commercial Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex matters in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and support all phases of commercial litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Draft, review, and argue motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Participate in court appearances, hearings, and trials
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategy
• Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of litigation matters

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of commercial litigation experience
• Deposition, motion practice, and trial experience strongly preferred
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Bar Admission:

• Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York

Compensation:
• The salary for this role begins at $130,000. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:

• Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.

Trademark Prosecution Associate

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trademark Prosecution Attorney with 1–3 years of experience to join our growing intellectual property practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced practitioners in a collaborative, mid-size firm environment, handling a diverse portfolio of trademark matters.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage U.S. and international trademark prosecution from clearance through registration
• Conduct and analyze trademark searches and provide risk assessments
• Draft and respond to Office Actions before the USPTO
• Advise clients on trademark strategy, portfolio management, and enforcement
• Coordinate with foreign associates on international filings and prosecution
• Assist with trademark due diligence in corporate transactions

Qualifications:
• 1–3 years of trademark prosecution experience in a law firm or in-house setting
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with TTAB proceedings is a plus
• Patent prosecution experience is a plus, but not required
• New Jersey bar admission required
• New York bar admission preferred
• Will consider part-time.

Compensation:
• The anticipated salary range for this role is $145,000 – $158,000, depending on the position and level of experience. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:
• Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.

Commercial Litigation

Riker Danzig is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our Commercial Litigation practice, with a concentration in construction litigation.

Qualifications:
- 4–8 years of commercial litigation experience, with demonstrated experience in construction litigation
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required
- Admission to the New York and/or Pennsylvania Bar is a plus
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively with attorneys and staff

Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $154,000 – $185,000, depending on the position and level of experience. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:
Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.

Insurance Litigation

Riker Danzig is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our Insurance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong litigation background, with insurance coverage experience considered a plus.

Qualifications:
- 3+ years of relevant legal experience
- Insurance coverage experience is a plus
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required
- Admission to the New York Bar is a plus
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys and staff

Compensation:
The anticipated salary for this role starts at $154,000, depending on the position and level of experience. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:
Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.

Commercial Litigation

Riker Danzig is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Complex Commercial Litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sophisticated commercial and financial services litigation, including class action and real estate matters.

Qualifications:
- 4–8 years of experience in complex commercial and financial services litigation
- Experience handling class action lawsuits and real estate litigation
- Experience with title insurance matters is a plus
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required
- Admission to the New York and/or Pennsylvania Bar is a plus
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage complex matters independently while working collaboratively

Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $154,000 – $185,000, depending on the position and level of experience. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:
Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.

Employment Law

Riker Danzig is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of employment law experience to join its Employment Law practice. The ideal candidate will have experience both counseling employers on a wide range of employment-related issues and representing employers in litigation.

Qualifications:
-3–5 years of employment law experience
-Experience advising employers on day-to-day employment matters, including compliance and risk management
-Experience representing employers in employment-related litigation
-Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required
-Admission to the New York Bar is a plus
-Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
-Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating with attorneys and clients

Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $154,000 – $165,000. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Benefits:
Riker Danzig offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for attorneys and staff at every level.