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Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus. The ideal Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters. *LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).* This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Parental leave * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * New York, NY 10017 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Are you an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney qualified to run your own caseload, yet you continue to be micro-managed at a firm that does not truly value you and/or your career growth? Do you spend hours per day commuting back and forth to the office? Do you want to work for a cooperative minded firm with a culture that fosters positivity, support, and collaboration between attorneys? Is your billable hour requirement overshadowing your social and family life? Perhaps you are a solo practitioner, and the administrative duties involved in running your own practice are getting in the way of realizing your growth goals. If your answer to any of the above questions is “Yes!”, consider a career change to the Williams Law Group. At the Williams Law Group, we are exceptional advocates who conduct ourselves with honesty and integrity, zealously advocating for the rights and interests of our clients with the highest ethical fiber. We treat our clients, opposing counsel, contemporaries, jurists, and ourselves with dignity and respect, evidenced in part by the recognition that we cannot do our best work when we are burnt out. Our attorneys manage their own caseload, work 100% remotely, have reasonable billable hour requirements and enjoy a healthy work-life balance, while providing exceptional legal services to our clients If you are an experienced Trust and Estate attorney, with a modest book of business and want to discuss a possible move, we would love to speak to you. *Responsibilities* · Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws, estate tax principles, and trust administration procedures. · Experience in drafting wills, trusts, operating and shareholder agreements and other estate planning documents. · Quantify tax impacts of estate and business succession plans; and work on estate and trust administration matters, including structuring the administration plan; supervising the preparation of accountings and estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns · Address procedural and disputed matters · Previous experience in tax law, estate planning, and trust administration · Analyze, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents relevant to Trust and Estate Law. · Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiate on their behalf. · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of New Jersey State and Federal Laws relevant to Trust and Estate Law. Foster strong relationships with clients, offering them reassurance and empathetic advice during stressful times. · Contribute positively to the Williams Law Group culture. · Actively manage a case load of Trust and Estate Law matters. · Manage and delegate legal work to a paralegal. *Qualifications* · Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. · Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and in good standing. · 5+ years of experience practicing Trust and Estate. · Trial experience. · Demonstrated proficiency in handling sensitive Trust and Estate Law matters with discretion and integrity. · Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills. · Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Superior written and verbal communication skills. · Portable book of business of approximately $150,000. If you are a skilled Trust and Estate attorney and have a passion for providing top-notch legal service, we would love to meet you. Please apply with your resume and a cover letter. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Experience: * Wills, trusts, & estate law: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * NJ Bar ID (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parsippany, NJ 07054

Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices. Qualifications The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries. Compensation The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Date Active: 10.7.2024 Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr

AmLaw 50 Firm with Cravath level compensation. A top firm for Emerging Companies and Venture Capital. Highly Ranked in Surveys of "Best Corporate Cultures". Excellent programs for the integration of lateral hires. Biotechnology Firm of the Year. REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have specific experience with patent and trade secrets disputes. Experience with inter partes review petitions is highly desirable. A degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics or Computer Science is strongly preferred. Candidates should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required. Admission to practice before the USPTO preferred. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

The North New Jersey office of a reputable national law firm is looking to hire a Commercial Litigation Associate. The ideal candidate will have: · At least 3 years of commercial litigation experience · Strong writing, research, and analytical skills · Great communication skills · The ability to develop relationships with clients · The ability to work collaboratively · License to practice law in New Jersey and New York *This position offers a competitive salary in the range of $170,000-$190,000 (depending on experience) with excellent bonuses and full benefits, which include 401k, medical, dental, vision, and more. *If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest and more details will be provided. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to *******************************************

Join a fast-growing, highly respected plaintiff-side employment litigation firm in Manhattan that has built its reputation on fearlessly taking on employers of all sizes and delivering real results for workers. Founded by nationally recognised employment litigators, the firm is known for its aggressive advocacy, strong class action outcomes, and a culture that prioritises impact, integrity, and professional growth. This is a hybrid role (office presence encouraged but flexible) offering meaningful responsibility, courtroom exposure, and a clear path toward partnership for the right attorney. Why You Should Join: Lead High-Value Wage & Hour and Employment Class Actions: Take ownership of complex plaintiff-side wage & hour, discrimination, retaliation, and whistleblower matters, including class and collective actions. You'll work on cases from intake through settlement, directly shaping litigation strategy and outcomes rather than supporting from the sidelines. Pure Plaintiff-Side Litigation Platform: This is a 100% plaintiff-side practice - no defense work, no conflicts. The firm is deeply mission-driven, representing employees in age, gender, race, disability, pregnancy, LGBTQ, and wage theft matters, and has a strong track record resolving class actions efficiently and favorably. Accelerated Career Growth & Partner Track: Attorneys are trusted early with substantive responsibility and client contact. For proven litigators, there is a clear and realistic path to partnership, with flexibility for senior hires who bring leadership capability or a portable book of business. Flexible Hybrid Structure with Autonomy: Work from a Manhattan office with a flexible hybrid arrangement tailored to the attorney - not rigid policies. The firm values productivity, ownership, and results over face-time. Compensation That Reflects Impact: Competitive base salary $190K-$220K, plus benefits and long-term upside aligned with performance, origination, and leadership contribution. Key Duties: Litigate plaintiff-side employment matters, with a primary focus on wage & hour class and collective actions. Draft and argue motions, manage discovery, conduct depositions, and negotiate settlements. Drive case strategy in discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, whistleblower, and harassment matters. Work directly with named plaintiffs and class members from intake through resolution. Collaborate closely with firm leadership on litigation strategy, settlement positioning, and case valuation. Ideal Candidate: 5-10 years of plaintiff-side employment litigation experience (wage & hour required). Demonstrated experience resolving or contributing meaningfully to class action settlements. Strong litigation background with excellent writing, strategy, and negotiation skills. Plaintiff mindset with the ability to independently manage cases. NY Bar admission required. Stable work history and desire for long-term growth within a plaintiff-side platform. Take the Next Step: 📧 Email: ****************************** - include resume and any relevant settlement or litigation highlights. 📅 Calendar: ************************************************************************** - Schedule a confidential discussion to explore fit and timing.

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!

We are partnered with a boutique NYC based law firm seeking an attorney to join their team. Opportunity to work on commercial litigation matters in various practice areas. Role offers the opportunity to work alongside Partners and gain valuable experience from a smaller, collegial team. Full benefits package offered, no billable requirement, and hybrid schedule. Base salary 100-140K

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Attorney to join our team. As an Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters, represent clients in various legal proceedings, and provide expert legal advice. You will play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to delivering top-tier legal services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and analysis to provide informed and strategic advice to clients. Draft legal documents, contracts, pleadings, and other legal instruments. Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and settlement discussions. Provide guidance and counsel to clients on a variety of legal issues. Stay current with changes in the law and industry trends. Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to achieve client objectives. Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the state bar and in good standing with all applicable bar associations. 3 plus years of experience practicing law Strong legal research and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team. Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Work-life balance initiatives. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and motivated Attorney looking to join a reputable law firm, we invite you to submit your resume to *************************** or call Christine Prieur at **************. Join our team and be part of a forward-thinking law firm dedicated to achieving excellence in the practice of law. Your expertise will make a meaningful impact on our clients and their legal needs. We look forward to reviewing your application. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

EMERGING COMPANIES & VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Multiple Locations: New York, NY | San Francisco, CA A leading AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a driven Associate Attorney to join its premier Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC) Practice. This is a high-impact opportunity to counsel cutting-edge technology and life sciences companies, as well as the investors who support them, on complex transactions across the full company lifecycle-from formation through exit. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record. Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing. 6-8 years of substantive ECVC experience, including company-side and/or investor-side representation. Demonstrated experience handling early- and late-stage financings (SAFEs, preferred stock financings), corporate governance matters, and general corporate work for high-growth businesses. Strong background advising founders, management teams, boards of directors, and venture capital or institutional investors. Familiarity with industries such as AI and machine learning, digital health, defense tech, life sciences, fintech, and other disruptive technologies is highly valued. Exceptional communication, drafting, and negotiation skills. Ability to manage complex deal processes, lead transactions, and foster long-term client relationships in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage venture financings and general corporate transactions for emerging companies and investors. Advise high-growth clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including formation, governance, strategic investments, and exits. Represent venture capital firms and institutional investors on investment strategies and deal negotiations. Collaborate with management teams, founders, and boards on business-critical issues across the company lifecycle. Provide pragmatic legal counsel to clients across diverse industries and rapidly evolving markets. Work as part of an integrated ECVC “SWAT team” handling sophisticated matters at the forefront of the innovation economy. Why Join Us? This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected ECVC practices, working with the current and future leaders of the private technology and life sciences ecosystem. Attorneys in this group gain direct exposure to both company-side and investor-side clients, building deep relationships with founders, boards, and venture capitalists. The practice offers high levels of autonomy, client engagement, and mentorship, making it an ideal environment for entrepreneurial associates looking to make a lasting impact in the emerging companies and venture capital space. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $390,000 - $435,000, commensurate with experience. Discretionary merit bonus eligibility. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; 401(k) plan; HSA with firm contribution; FSAs; back-up child care; and commuter benefits. Additional Perks: Include family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg freezing), wellness reimbursements, behavioral health support, and pet insurance, among others. Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet/list of representative transactions for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer . #LI-DNP

A prominent legal organization is seeking an anchor attorney to exclusively handle homicide cases in New York. The role involves representing clients, mentoring attorneys, and providing leadership within the Homicide Defense Task Force. Qualified candidates will have substantial litigation experience and a commitment to professional development. This full-time position offers a salary range of $84,000 - $152,500 along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid vacation, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Family Law Attorney Join Offit Kurman's Growing Team! Offit Kurman, a dynamic full-service law firm, is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our New York office. We are looking for a skilled professional with 3-10 years of family law experience who can manage client matters independently while contributing to a collaborative team. Responsibilities: Handling divorces, child custody matters, child and spousal support issues, and equitable distribution for middle-income and high-net-worth clients. The role requires strong drafting skills for pleadings, settlement agreements, memoranda, and court submissions, along with effective client counseling and courtroom presence when needed. Qualifications: Admission to New York is required. New Jersey Bar is preferred. Candidates should have a proven background in family law (divorce, custody, support, equitable distribution) and exceptional writing and communication skills,

Our client is a privately held, family-owned real estate company with a long-standing presence in the market, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of commercial and some residential properties. Their organization values integrity, long-term relationships, and hands-on involvement across all aspects of our business. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to serve as the primary legal advisor to the company and its principals. This role provides strategic and practical legal guidance across all aspects of the company's real estate operations, with a focus on shopping centers and retail properties. The ideal candidate is business-minded, experienced, and comfortable working closely with ownership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This position reports directly to senior leadership and works closely with leasing, acquisitions, and operations teams. Key Responsibilities Serve as the company's primary legal counsel on all matters related to real estate operations and transactions Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and development contracts Advise on landlord-tenant matters, zoning and land use issues, construction, and regulatory compliance Oversee outside counsel and manage litigation, disputes, and risk mitigation strategies Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, and compliance matters Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and portfolio management activities Collaborate closely with ownership, asset management, finance, and operations teams Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active license to practice law in New York State Preferably a Minimum of 10 years of legal experience, with substantial experience as an in-house attorney Prior in-house experience and/or experience at a law firm representing real estate owners, developers, or investors. Strong background in commercial leasing, real estate transactions, and contracts Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong business judgment Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills Core Experience Required Commercial leasing (retail shopping centers strongly preferred) Negotiating and drafting leases, amendments, renewals, and tenant work letters Acquisitions and dispositions, including contract negotiation and closings Experience supporting refinancing and lender negotiations Ongoing interaction with leasing teams, asset management, and operations Managing and overseeing outside counsel

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 New York, NY office with at least five (5) years of experience handling premises, auto, labor law 240 and other general liability matters. Trial experience preferred. Compensation range: $140,000 - $200,000 which is negotiable dependent upon experience level and portable business. 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. Your strong analytical, writing, research and communication skills are valued at this firm. The firm welcomes candidates who thrive in our diverse, inclusive, collaborative, open-door environment where they appreciate direct access and continued support from our experienced shareholders and dynamic associates. We are extremely proud of our Casualty practice group, and our attorneys' abilities to not only try cases, but leverage their experience and reputation to achieve excellent results and reach creative resolutions for our clients and insurers. 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.

Hiring General Liability Litigation Associate - Build Your Future, Not Just Your Caseload Are you a litigation associate with 2-10 years of experience, wondering what's next-but not quite ready to start looking? Or are you actively looking to make a change? This opportunity might find you first. Join a nationally recognized, top AmLaw 100 Ranked law firm where your career path doesn't have to be a mystery. Whether your long-term goal is partnership or pivoting in-house, this firm's reputation, client base, and mentorship culture will help you get there. Why This Role Stands Out: Strategic Career Launchpad: Work at an Am Law 100 firm known for producing future partners and highly sought-after in-house counsel. Know when your promotion and compensation raises will be. You won't be left in the dust, wondering when the next raise will be. Client-Facing from Day One: Gain direct access to a major client, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and sharpen your business acumen. Mentorship That Matters: Join a collaborative team that invests in your development-not just your billables. Flexibility Built In: Hybrid work arrangements support your life outside the office without compromising your growth inside it. Diverse Litigation Work: From general liability and construction to transportation and NY Labor Law, you'll handle a wide range of high-impact matters. What You Bring: 3+ years of litigation experience (insurance defense, general liability, or construction law a plus) Admission to practice in New York Strong writing, analytical, and case management skills A proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000, plus quarterly & annual bonus 1950 billable hour requirement Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, and generous PTO Corporate perks and professional development support You don't have to be actively looking to be ready to make a move. Let's talk about how this role could align with your long-term goals-on your terms.

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 Mid Level Attorney with 7+ years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Manhattan or Garden City offices. 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 7+ years of experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus. NY Labor Law experience is a plus. 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 New York License (Required). Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, 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. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year commensurate with the level of experience. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) profit sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules Holiday Pay 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.

We are working with a highly-respected California-headquartered litigation boutique that is expanding to New Jersey. Our client is looking for a litigator (ideally with Labor + Employment experience) to join the team. Ground floor opportunity to build up the New Jersey office. All candidates who are a potential fit for the role will be contacted to discuss the opportunity before their resume is submitted to our client.

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.

Well-established plaintiff's trial law firm is seeking attorneys to litigate and improve their skills. Qualified candidates are adaptable, detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking for professional growth and development. Primary Responsibilities: Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery Client consultations and hearing preparation Prepare for and conduct/defend depositions Draft and argue motions Assist with trial preparation Manage all aspects of discovery Work both independently and closely with other attorneys and paralegals Qualifications: Admitted to New York required, and admitted to Federal is a plus Familiarity with NYSCEF, E-law and PACER Analytical and detail-oriented Strong verbal and written communication skills Bilingual preferred , but not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Full-time, on-site . Salary commensurate based on experience level. All interviews are conducted in-person.