Litigation associate jobs in Hamilton, NJ - 327 jobs

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.

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.

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.

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.

Beacon Hill's client, a highly competitive law firm in Hamilton, NJ, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Litigation Paralegal or Attorney to provide support to their Personal Injury Shareholder team. This is a temporary role with an urgent need, requiring full onsite presence Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have personal injury litigation experience-defense or plaintiff-and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently and independently. Key Responsibilities: Draft legal memoranda, motions, and other litigation documents. Prepare, organize, and manage legal complaints and related case materials. Conduct e-filing in PA courts and ensure all filings are accurate and timely. Support case management for personal injury litigation matters. Provide direct assistance to Attorney Shareholders and collaborate closely with the litigation team. Qualifications: Background as a sophisticated Litigation Paralegal or PA-licensed Litigation Attorney. Prior litigation experience in personal injury matters on the plaintiff or defense. Strong drafting, legal writing, and organizational skills. Familiarity with PA e-filing systems preferred. Ability to work onsite in Hamilton, NJ, Monday-Friday. Highly motivated, able to step in quickly, and operate with minimal supervision. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

REQUIREMENTS • Strong academic record and excellent written and oral communication skills required. • USPTO registration required. • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, bioengineering, or a related area required. • Advanced degree (MS and/or PhD) preferred. • Juris Doctorate (JD) required • The candidate must be licensed to practice in the state where the office is located. 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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

We are seeking a candidate with the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate must be able to work independently and possess strong interpersonal and analytical skills. PA Bar Required. This position can work out of the Mt. Laurel, NJ . Newly Barred Attorneys Welcome!!! Job Responsibilities - in this role, you will… Comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand letters Draft and review pleadings and correspondence to initiate actions Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills; strong interpersonal skills Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence Demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations Meticulous analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work with a dynamic and diverse team of experienced professionals Required Education and Training Juris Doctor Bar membership in Pennsylvania Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred What we offer A collaborative, team-focused work environment within an established legal practice. Competitive compensation, health benefits, and paid time off. Professional development and growth opportunities.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance Associate attorney position at NJ Immigration Law firm: Leschak & Associates, LLC, based in Freehold, NJ, is looking for a full time associate attorney to handle legal work, including court appearances, brief writing, motion drafting, client interviews, and preparation, and USCIS appointments (including asylum interviews). Immigration law background is strongly preferred. Must be able to commute to Freehold, NJ office. Responsibilities * Including court appearances Brief writing Motion drafting Client interviews and preparation USCIS appointments (including asylum interviews) Qualifications Speaking English/Spanish preferred but not required License to practice law in the state of NJ Exceptional written and verbal communication and negotiation skills Ability to work in teams Excellent time management and organizational skills

Job Description Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing 1-3 years of substantive corporate transactional experience, with a background in Life Sciences Direct and applicable experience working at an AmLaw 100 firm strongly preferred Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including licensing, collaboration, manufacturing, and supply agreements in the Life Sciences sector Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent communication, organization, and client management skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

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

Full-time Description Parker McCay is hiring for the September 2026 First-Year Associate Class. New associates are assigned to a practice area and work under general supervision of senior attorneys in a collaborative and learning-focused environment. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the below: Research and prepare memoranda on a variety of legal issues. Draft and answer written discovery. Draft correspondence in response to questions and/or requests for information from clients, attorneys, judges, officials and/or agencies. Research and interpret facts and law dealing with intricate problems and situations involving the individual practice area including: tort litigation, including defense of complex injury actions, and commercial litigation, including lender liability, business disputes, contract claims, trade secrets and other complex commercial transactions. Represent client in legal proceedings that may involve court appearances, administrative hearings, depositions and meetings. Requirements Requirements include, but are not limited to: New Jersey judicial clerkship preferred. Law degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. Admission to the New Jersey Bar, or pending admission to the New Jersey Bar (with prior passage of the New Jersey or Multi-State Bar Exam with waiving rights to New Jersey), required at time of employment. Additional Bar admissions are a plus, but not required. Drive, energy, leadership potential and high professional standards. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form with strong attention to detail. Strong drafting skills required. Ability to work independently, efficiently and to establish work priorities. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with clients, staff, court officials, judges, attorneys and the general public to maintain effective working relationships. Strong time management, prioritization and organizational skills. Ability to work within established systems and processes involving extensive collaboration with other attorneys, paralegals and office staff. Commitment to maintaining a high-level of proficiency in the most current and advanced legal techniques. Salary Description $90,000 - $100,000 per year

Law Firm Associate Attorney Estate & Elder Law, Watchung, NJ Are you looking for an amazing workplace to call your "Home"? If so, we invite you to join our team at our firm specializing in estate and elder law. Our law firm delivers service to clients with over 25 years of experience to clients. We are seeking an associate attorneys with 3+ years of Estate Planning & Elder Care work experience to give clients immediate "Peace of Mind" when/if a crisis happens. Applicants must be experienced in one or more of the following various practice elements of estate and elder law: including, trusts, wills & estates, estate administration and uncontested guardianship matters,. This position offer opportunities for a meaningful career and advancement in an environment where competence and professionalism are equally regarded with empathy for clients and their families engaging the firm for their planning wishes, death and dying crisis management, and advocacy. Summary: The associates' primary responsibilities include one or more of the following: 1. Support the legal team with drafting planning instruments including Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives, and beneficiary designations, advise on tax and Medicaid implications and complex asset protection plans including family partnerships and irrevocable trusts; supervise signing ceremonies. Associates have the opportunity for growth in the firm by initiating client engagement through their own relationships. 2. Manage estate and trust administration matters to assist fiduciaries in the administration process, preparation and submission of fiduciary accounts, advise the client on beneficiary relations and asset management/distribution, advise on Estate and Inheritance Tax Returns, interact with financial institutions, and other professionals, and the Surrogate court. 3. Advise on Medicaid spend-down and applications with the County Board of Social Services; defend Medicaid clients in fair hearings; advocate for elderly clients in institutional care settings or home care settings. 4. Engage in litigation related to will and trust contests, guardianship/conservatorship and other issues related to estate and elder law. The associate attorney position is a full-time in-office position. Associates perform a wide variety of functions and work closely with paralegals to support the firm's Estate & Elder Law practice. The position requires competent third-party contact, passionate advocacy, problem-solving, empathetic client contact, document, correspondence and pleading drafting, legal research, and writing, accurate billable hour tracking, and capability of explaining to the client the firm's engagement process and fee schedule. Interpersonal skills are required to develop a long-term client relationship and referrals. Attend CLE as required and to strengthen knowledge in the practice areas to offer innovative solutions to client issues; networking events; county bar association events and involvement. Qualifications & Skills: - J.D. Degree. Additional licensure or education, such as LLM, MBA, or CPA is desired but not required. - Two or more years of relevant work experience, estate and elder law practice preferred. - Excellent communication skills - both oral and written. - Attention to detail, solid organizational skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate tasks. - Demonstrated experience with relevant firm software programs such as Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Outlook and Excel) and the firm's case management system (CLIO). - Ability to anticipate the client's needs and the firm's needs to maintain the firm's reputation, competence and excellence. Benefits: Paid time off. Health insurance including medical, dental, life insurance, EAP, and HSA available after the introductory period of 90 days. Wellness benefits include an in-house Exercise Room and a Relaxation/Meditation Room. A private shower will be available to staff members who wish to exercise onsite.

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

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.