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  • Associate Attorney

    Marshall Dennehey 3.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Mt. Laurel, New Jersey office with 2 to 5 years of Casualty experience. Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000 The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
    $110k-140k yearly 2d ago
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  • Litigation Associate

    James Search Group

    Associate attorney job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Associate - Securities & Complex Commercial Litigation - New York About the Firm: We are representing a prestigious mid-sized regional law firm headquartered in New York. The firm is highly regarded for its work in securities and complex commercial litigation, providing practical, high-stakes counsel to a sophisticated client base. With a collaborative culture and a focus on professional growth, the firm offers an outstanding platform for attorneys to build their careers. About the Role: This is a hybrid position. The firm is seeking an Associate with 3-9 years of experience to join its Litigation team. The focus of the role will be on securities and complex commercial litigation matters in both state and federal courts. What You'll Do: Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial litigation matters using tools such as Westlaw Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, legal correspondence, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other legal documents Participate in depositions, court conferences, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings Develop and implement case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys Review and interpret applicable laws, rulings, and regulations Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including document production, interrogatories, and exhibit organization Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and case file management Maintain client communications, provide legal advice, and offer regular updates on case progress Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses Attend client meetings and negotiate settlements when appropriate What We're Looking For: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York; admission in New Jersey is a plus 3-9 years of litigation experience, specifically securities and complex commercial litigation Strong knowledge of civil procedure, evidence rules, and experience in both state and federal courts Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and client service skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on high-profile complex commercial litigation matters Collaborative environment with mentorship and professional development support Competitive base salary: $120,000 - $180,000 Various bonus programs and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more Flexible hybrid work model (three days per week in the Manhattan office) If you're looking to elevate your litigation practice at a respected firm, let's connect!
    $120k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Healthcare Litigation Attorney- Center City - Philadelphia

    Burns White LLC 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Who we are… Burns White's Healthcare Litigation Department in our Center City Philadelphia office is an established practice with an excellent reputation. Focused on complex litigation, our attorneys work in the defense of physicians, nurses, hospitals and other healthcare-related entities in high-exposure medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury claims. Our work is rewarding and challenging, and we take seriously our continued ability to achieve excellent results for our clients. What sets us apart… This stable practice has long-term clients and a growing book of business. Attorneys have opportunities to do substantive work, and to work shoulder to shoulder with skilled peers in a team-oriented environment. The practice is supported by a group of skilled paraprofessionals and administrators. We are committed to diversity and are honored to have achieved the Mansfield Rule Certification. Also, we look forward to moving into larger and newly renovated office space in 2024. Ideal candidates are… Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (New Jersey license a plus) Experienced in medical malpractice defense with minimum 5yrs experience Adept at managing multiple high-priority matters simultaneously Client service oriented Able to work independently within a team environment What we offer… Challenging, complex work that will make you a better litigator A professional environment with opportunity to advance Mentoring from highly successful partners and leaders Exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and flexibility Burns White provides a generous, family-focused benefits package including: Medical (firm pays 70-90%), dental, and vision with Single to Family coverage levels Fully paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 401(k) with 3% guaranteed/vested contribution plus additional profit-sharing contribution Free confidential counseling and support services for all family members Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks based on tenure 10 holidays plus 19-24 PTO days based on tenure Free or subsidized parking depending on location Pet insurance and Accident insurance Bar membership and CLE expense reimbursement Financial education services and Medicare insurance planning The salary range for attorney positions is $90,000 - 180,000 based on position, length and applicability of experience, scope of responsibility, and ability to bring or potential to expand business. No search firms EOE
    $90k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Assocaite Attorney

    Principle Recruiting

    Associate attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Principle Recruiting is working directly with a boutique Business Law Firm that is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney for their Philadelphia Office. Perks: Billables only 1600 hours Compensation $140-$160k+, plus bonus potential Ability to work with multiple partners Collaborative & Collegial Team Career Growth & Partnership Track Who They're Looking For: 3+ years of strong litigation experience, including discovery, depositions, court appearances, and trial prep. Driven, entrepreneurial, self-starter mindset. Excellent written & oral advocacy skills. Strong courtroom presence is a plus. JD & active license in PA (additional state bars including NJ is a plus). Apply today with your resume. Equal Opportunity Employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled.
    $140k-160k yearly 21h ago
  • Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Princeton, NJ

    CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more! Searching for a fulfilling legal career that also offers you the healthy work life balance necessary to juggle the demands of today's busy life? CURE Auto Insurance is seeking a PIP/Coverage Attorney to join our team. You'll have an opportunity to work beside a first-rate team of subject matter experts in the field of law, insurance, and business operations. Essential Job Functions Work as internal counsel in conjunction with claims to strategize, implement, and manage representation of CURE in PIP and Coverage litigation cases in both Forthright and the Superior Court, from inception to conclusion, by trial or dispositive hearing Evaluating and providing detailed analysis of assigned cases in accordance with CURE's staff counsel policies and procedures, including trial and expense control Collaborate with CURE's Claims Department to establish, communicate, and implement team litigation objectives and obtain prompt resolution of claims Preparing and responding to arbitration demands and/or pleadings and discovery Preparing and handling arbitration submissions and Rule 35 applications for dismissal in Forthright matters Planning, taking, and defending Examinations Under Oath (EUO) and depositions Attending Forthright arbitrations, motion hearings, arbitration hearings, and all other pre-trial matters Ability to prepare for and try cases Ability to draft and argue post-arbitration/trial motions and appeals in both Forthright and the Superior Court Negotiating high-level settlement agreements Experience/Qualifications JD required from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted to practice, and in good standing, with NJ State Bar PA and/or NY admission preferred; Michigan, a plus At least 2 years PIP and Coverage experience in both Forthright and the Superior Court Experience independently managing a caseload of PIP and Coverage matters, working cases from beginning to end. Excellent research, writing, and presentation communication skills Ability to think critically, analyze complex information, and problem solve with expedience Highly collaborative working style with demonstrated commitments to meeting individual and team goals Must be adaptable and computer savvy with an ability to navigate multiple system Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays FSA and HRA Parental leave opportunities Life and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Discounted tickets to CURE Arena in NJ Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, ID & Fraud, Accident & Illness, and more!) Physical Actions/Environment: Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in-person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions. Starting Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM; We offer a hybrid work schedule. Location: Princeton, NJ We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination. CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
    $90k-150k yearly 21h ago
  • Patent Attorney

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Our cutting edge B2B client is seeking a driven Assistant Counsel - Patent Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in patent or intellectual property management, alongside a demonstrated interest in corporate and commercial law. This position is hybrid onsite in Philadelphia. Occasional travel may be required for meetings, patent office proceedings, and industry events. For immediate consideration, please email Tiffany Novak at: tiffany.novak@roberthalf.com. Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategies for patent filings and prosecution related to alloy compositions, manufacturing methods, and additive manufacturing technologies. Advise business units on patentability and potential infringement risks in connection with new product development. Manage the Company's global patent portfolio and prosecution docket. Work with R&D and engineering teams to identify and protect patentable innovations. Participate in freedom-to-operate and competitive landscape reviews. Assist with intellectual property due diligence and licensing transactions. Draft and review a variety of commercial agreements, including confidentiality, product development, license, supply, distribution, and procurement contracts. Deliver compliance training and support ongoing improvements to the company-wide compliance program. Provide legal support for acquisitions, divestitures, and other corporate development activities. Assist in management of external counsel and litigation matters as necessary. Requirements: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Active Pennsylvania bar membership in good standing. Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). 3-5 years of patent experience, ideally with a focus in materials science or manufacturing technologies. Experience with international patent filings (PCT, national phase) is highly desirable. Exposure to trademark and licensing issues is a plus. Excellent attention to detail with solid project management abilities.
    $61k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    Associate attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a new Attorney with 3-5 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Philadelphia, PA practice. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including: General Liability Personal Injury Product Liability Professional Liability What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense clients. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active Pennsylvania Bar License (Required). Active New Jersey Bar, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred). Being able to waive into the New Jersey Bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Profit Sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Holiday Pay Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
    $111k-144k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Attorney

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Edison, NJ

    A well-established and growing law firm in Edison, NJ is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants hands-on responsibility, client interaction, and long-term growth within a collaborative firm environment. Responsibilities: Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and dispositive briefs Manage all phases of discovery, including depositions and written discovery Appear in state and federal courts throughout New Jersey Work directly with clients and provide strategic litigation counsel Collaborate with partners and junior attorneys on complex matters Qualifications: 5+ years of commercial litigation experience Active New Jersey Bar admission (NY admission a plus) Strong experience handling cases independently Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills Prior experience in state and federal court required Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience Performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive benefits package Collegial work environment with opportunity for advancement The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 - $200,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
    $62k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Attorney

    Distinct | North America

    Associate attorney job in Blue Bell, PA

    Attorney - General Liability Litigation Blue Bell, PA | Hybrid A highly regarded and growing litigation firm is seeking a motivated Insurance Defense Attorney to join its Blue Bell, Pennsylvania office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to advance their litigation career within a firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional development. The role offers a flexible hybrid work schedule and exposure to high-quality, complex matters across a range of insurance defense practice areas. The firm is known for its supportive, mentorship-driven culture and commitment to developing strong litigators. Attorneys are encouraged to think strategically, communicate effectively, and take ownership of their cases while receiving guidance from experienced partners. This environment is well suited for attorneys who are eager to grow their skills and deliver strong results for clients. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will represent clients in general liability matters, including premises liability, automobile claims, and slip and fall cases. Responsibilities include managing cases from inception through resolution, whether by settlement, mediation, or trial. The attorney will draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and legal memoranda; conduct and defend depositions; and attend court appearances, mediations, and arbitrations. Collaboration with partners and clients to develop and implement effective litigation strategies is a key aspect of the role, as is pursuing favorable outcomes through negotiation and advocacy. Qualifications: Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and have at least one year of experience in insurance defense litigation. Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Please share your resume or application for a conversation on the role or other that may be suitable!
    $65k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Brock & Scott 4.3company rating

    Associate attorney job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented legal professional to join our firm and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional client service. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while gaining valuable experience. The Associate Attorney is responsible for handling foreclosure matters for the firm. They will utilize legal knowledge and experience to facilitate the foreclosure process on behalf of our clients. Duties & Responsibilities: Preparation, review, and approval of foreclosure related pleadings. Handle all aspects of foreclosure matters including contested foreclosures. Participation in mediations, depositions, telephonic hearings, in-person hearings. Regular client meetings/updates. Other duties and special projects as assigned.
    $73k-124k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Stahl & Delaurentis

    Associate attorney job in Haddon Heights, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Stahl & DeLaurentis seeks to hire an Associate Attorney to join its medical malpractice team. Must include salary requirements or will not be considered. Job Requirements The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two (2) years of litigation experience. Experience with personal injury, medical malpractice, general liability, or healthcare is a plus. Strong organization skills, time management, attention to detail, excellent communication skills (written and oral), ability to manage deadlines and multi-task are prerequisites. Candidates must be willing to take initiative and think outside the box. The individual should be able to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment. Innovative thinking and creativity are strongly encouraged. Must be licensed to practice in NJ. Admission to the NJ and PA bar is preferred. This position provides an opportunity to be part of a team, defending complex medical malpractice claims. The firm offers competitive salary, health insurance, and employer matched 401k retirement plan. Please forward your resume and salary requirements to ***************. Stahl & DeLaurentis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about the firm, please visit our website: ************************* Industry Law Practice Employment Type Full-time
    $64k-108k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • ATTORNEY POSITION - ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

    Costello & Silverman LLC

    Associate attorney job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Job Description Costello & Silverman, LLC, in Mount Laurel, a full-state Employment, Civil Rights and Civil Litigation law firm seeks experienced, committed attorney for growing civil litigation and trial practice. We cannot consider entry-level candidates or those without below relevant experience. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 2 - 3 years of experience specific to New Jersey civil litigation, including, but not limited to: client communication, motion work, discovery work, deposition work, client intake work, trial preparation, etc. The experience may be either for plaintiff or defense, and may be in any area of civil litigation, including, but not limited to: employment, civil rights, personal injury, commercial litigation, consumer litigation, etc. Submissions lacking this experience cannot be considered. Candidates should be certain that plaintiffs' employment and plaintiffs' civil litigation is the right career choice for them. Our goal is to hire a future partner. You will be expected to work, as we have, but you will be working with a firm with significant recognition within our field. Candidates should also possess excellent organizational skills, excellent client skills, honesty, integrity and drive. Your character and work product are the sole means by which you will succeed; no book of business need be offered, or developed, other than as a consequence of your association with us. We offer medical benefits, group life insurance, disability insurance, 401k, generous bonuses and a casual office environment with mentoring and close, constant partner contact. This is an in-office position, though occasional working from home is possible. Please submit a cover letter with your resume, explaining why you are interested in this type of work, and in our firm. References and a writing sample will be requested. Specific Compensation based on experience. Compensation Range for experience range $85,000 - $120,000, Dependent Upon Relevant Experience Requirements: Must be barred in the State of NJ
    $85k-120k yearly 8d ago
  • Associate Attorney- New Jersey Bar

    Fox Point Recruitment

    Associate attorney job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    The Associate Attorney is responsible for handling foreclosure matters for the firm. They will utilize legal knowledge and experience to facilitate the foreclosure process on behalf of our clients. Duties & Responsibilities: Preparation, review, and approval of foreclosure related pleadings. Handle all aspects of foreclosure matters including contested foreclosures. Participation in mediations, depositions, telephonic hearings, in-person hearings. Regular client meetings/updates. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Requirements: Juris Doctorate. Member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar. Ability to manage and prioritize large caseload. Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills. Effectively communicates with all clients (via client systems, e-mail, and phone). Provides exceptional client service. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance. Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking. Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
    $64k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney

    Direct Counsel

    Associate attorney job in Princeton, NJ

    Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking an Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Mid-to-Senior Level) to join a national law firm across multiple U.S. offices. Available Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Century City, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orange County, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Princeton, Richmond, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Tysons, Washington, D.C., Wilmington Overview Direct Counsel is recruiting a mid-to-senior level corporate associate attorney to join the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital team. The ideal candidate has 4-6 years of experience in sophisticated corporate transactions, with a focus on venture capital, emerging company representation, mergers & acquisitions, and technology company transactions. Key Responsibilities Advise emerging growth companies and venture capital investors on corporate governance, financing, and transactional matters. Draft, negotiate, and review investment agreements, M&A agreements, stockholder agreements, and other corporate documents. Support mergers & acquisitions and venture financing transactions from inception through closing. Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and cross-disciplinary teams on strategic and complex matters. Qualifications 4-6 years of corporate and venture capital experience at a national or large law firm. Experience with technology-focused clients preferred. JD from an accredited law school and active membership in the bar of the state where practicing. Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a collaborative team environment. Compensation The anticipated salary range for this role is $265,000 - $390,000, depending on experience and location. Benefits Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), paid family leave, paid time off, flexible spending and health savings accounts, mental health support, transportation benefits, childcare support, tuition assistance, and optional supplemental insurance programs.
    $65k-109k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    J & J Staffing Resources 4.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    Direct Hire Our Client in Cherry Hill, New Jersey is seeking an Associate Attorney for their office. This is a DIRECT HIRE position, offering $85K-$125K per year, based on experience. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Job Responsibilities: Assists Attorney in initial case evaluation and development of litigation strategy. Builds relationships with clients, TPAs, insurers, and employers to ensure prompt case resolution and client satisfaction. Evaluates the merits of a workers' compensation claim. Conducts extensive legal research and drafts correspondences, pleadings, appeals and appellate briefs. Drafts and responds to written discovery requests. Reviews medical records. Prepares for and attends trials. Represents clients in various legal proceedings, including discovery, motions, and trials. Assists in preparing settlement agreements, motions, and briefs. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Admission to New Jersey Bar. Additional admission to Pennsylvania Bar, helpful. 1-3 years' experience in NJ Workers' Compensation, preferred. Superior analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational skills, high attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced practice, required. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer software programs. Benefits: 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Voluntary Insurance Employee Discount Flexible Spending Account Holidays & Floating Holidays Paid Time-Off Wellness Programs
    $85k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Transactional Associate Attorney- Mid Level

    Stark & Stark P C 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Hamilton, NJ

    Since 1933, Stark & Stark has developed innovative legal solutions to meet our client's needs. With experienced attorneys in more than 30 practice areas, and a philosophy of putting the law to work for our clients is the basis for building and maintaining our practice. The candidate will work on purchase and sale transactions from inception through closing, including drafting and negotiating primary and ancillary documents for M&A and similar transactions and documentation of entity formation and equity sharing arrangements. Advise clients on business structures, compliance issues, and strategic planning. Conduct due diligence on corporate, financial, and regulatory matters to identify risks and opportunities. Prepare legal opinions and memoranda on transactional and corporate matters. The candidate will work closely with other attorneys and paralegals, correspond and communicate with clients' business and legal personnel, and coordinate with attorneys across other practice disciplines. Benefits Stark & Stark is committed to the health and well-being of its staff members. The firm offers a full range of benefits, including traditional major medical and hospitalization coverage, a prescription plan, a dental plan, a vision plan, life insurance, accidental death, and dismemberment coverage, a profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and paid holidays. Mansfield Rule As part of its continued efforts to actively recruit and advance the recruitment, development, and promotion of diverse lawyers Stark & Stark is participating in Diversity Lab's Midsize Mansfield Rule initiative. The Mansfield Rule is named for Arabella Mansfield, the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States. It measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for hiring, advancement, and significant leadership roles. Under this initiative, we strive for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys from underrepresented racial and/or ethnic groups, lawyers with disabilities, and/or LGBTQ+ attorneys. The Mansfield Rule initiative also includes a commitment by Stark & Stark to be transparent in our internal governance, particularly with our selection guidelines and job descriptions for firm management roles and committees. Qualifications • 5-7 years of practice experience required. • Exceptional interpersonal, drafting, negotiation, written and verbal communication skills. • Excellent organizational skills with high level of attention to detail and accuracy. • The right candidate is an analytical thinker with a business mind. • Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, and M&A transactions. • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and to interact directly with clients. • Admission in New Jersey is required. Admission in Pennsylvania or New York is bonus.
    $54k-92k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Asbestos Document Review Attorney

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    A well established Plaintiff's law firm in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks an associate attorney with asbestos and/or toxic torts experience to join their growing law firm. QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a proven track record of representing plaintiffs injured by negligent asbestos exposure. 3+ years of litigation experience in the areas of asbestos and/or toxic torts related issues. Significant expert deposition practice. Academic excellence. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Extensive background in successfully handling high volumes of cases from inception to trial. 1st chair trial experience. Exceptional writing skills. Direct litigation. NJ Bar admission is required; NY licenses is a plus. QUALIFIED ATTORNEY WILL BE CONTACTED
    $59k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate

    Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Lawrenceville, NJ

    Eckert Seamans, a national, full-service AmLaw 200 firm, seeks a motivated Associate to join the Commercial Litigation team in our Princeton, New Jersey office. This position offers a competitive salary and exceptional experience working with our attorneys and clients on various litigation and business dispute resolution matters, including contracts, professional liability, premises liability, products liability, and construction. The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New Jersey & Pennsylvania state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Qualifications: Four (4) to six (6) years of commercial litigation experience Excellent academic credentials Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated ability and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently Court and deposition experience strongly preferred New Jersey and Pennsylvania bar admission required We invite you to apply if you have substantive commercial litigation 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, resume, and writing sample. 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 $160,000 to $175,000. 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.
    $160k-175k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Trevose, PA

    The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Trevose, PA. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Pennsylvania Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $85k-100k yearly 5d ago
  • Healthcare Litigation Attorney - Cherry Hill, NJ

    Burns White LLC 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    Who we are… Burns White's Healthcare Litigation Department is a growing and dynamic practice focused on the representation of long-term healthcare providers, and the defense of medical malpractice and professional liability claims. Our reputation is unmatched. We are hard working with a strong sense of teamwork and camaraderie. It's true that our work can be demanding at times - but it is rewarding and challenging. Mentoring is important to us, and there is tremendous opportunity for team members at all levels to do substantive work. We are committed to diversity and are honored to have achieved the Mansfield Rule Certification. We are a well-established and high-functioning team of attorneys, nurses, paralegals, assistants, and trial technologists. We take client service very seriously, but our environment is casual and flexible. With us, you will work hard, learn, grow, and have fun in the process. What sets us apart… We are able to offer unique opportunities to attorneys who are just starting out, at mid-level, or seasoned. Excellent training is provided by experienced senior attorneys and through daily peer interactions. With a growing book of business and heavy trial schedule, attorneys have opportunities to take on a level of responsibility not often available at other firms. There is room for advancement, too, as the team is seeking to identify and develop future leaders. Job Requirements The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years of litigation experience and prior experience with medical malpractice defense and/or insurance defense cases is a plus. Candidates must be licensed to practice in NJ. Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong research and organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task are prerequisites. Candidates must be self-starters with the ability to work individually and in teams. What we offer… Challenging, complex work that will make you a better litigator Opportunities to interact with clients and be part of a team that actually goes to trial Real prospects to grow, lead, take on responsibility, and advance A collegial, collaborative work environment that values teamwork and effort Exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and flexibility Burns White provides a generous, family-focused benefits package including: Medical (firm pays 70-90%), dental, and vision with Single to Family coverage levels Fully paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 401(k) with 3% guaranteed/vested contribution plus additional profit-sharing contribution Free confidential counseling and support services for all family members Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks based on tenure 10 holidays plus 19-24 PTO days based on tenure Free or subsidized parking depending on location Pet insurance and Accident insurance Bar membership and CLE expense reimbursement Financial education services and Medicare insurance planning The salary range for attorney positions is $90,000 - 180,000 based on position, length and applicability of experience, scope of responsibility, and ability to bring or potential to expand business. No search firms EOE
    $90k-180k yearly 21h ago

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The average associate attorney in Trenton, NJ earns between $51,000 and $137,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

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