Litigation associate jobs in Monroe, NJ - 188 jobs

General Counsel - Insurance Policy, Legislative & Regulatory Affairs (Part‑time) Salary: $100K‑$120K On‑site two days per week; remote balance; travel required for association meetings. The General Counsel will serve as the organization's chief legal advisor, supporting the development of model legislation, coordinating and staffing policy meetings, and ensuring legal integrity across all initiatives. Ideal Candidate Retired insurance attorney or regulator seeking meaningful part‑time engagement Current or former legislative staff counsel Lawyer returning from a professional hiatus looking to ease back into legal work Private practitioner able to integrate this role into their portfolio without conflicts Requirements Minimum 10 years of relevant legal experience in insurance regulation, legislative affairs, and/or public policy Strong understanding of state‑level insurance law, particularly the McCarran‑Ferguson framework Excellent communication and drafting skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders Note Also Open to a less experienced lawyer with a minimum 4‑year background in insurance law or public policy, though on a near‑full‑time basis We are a nonpartisan policy organization based in central Monmouth County. This is a part‑time role ideal for a seasoned professional looking to contribute meaningfully without the demands of full‑time practice. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Berkeley Heights location. For New Jersey, the expected salary range for this position is between $197,000- $258,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 4+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience Employment law background strongly preferred Current NJ Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, is seeking a mid-level associate with 3+ years in general litigation and tort defense to join its office in Iselin, New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is committed to your professional development, offering comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the organization. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, assuming significant responsibilities from the outset. Position Requirements: New Jersey Bar in good standing is required, and New York Bar admission is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will have experience in various types of litigation in New York, New Jersey, and federal courts. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting and growing practice. To apply, please submit your resume and unofficial law school transcript. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. New Jersey Candidates Only: Estimated $135,000 to $175,000. The estimated salary range listed is specifically for applicants who will perform work in New Jersey if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any final salary offer will be determined based on internal equity, market data, the candidate's skills, relevant experience, and applicable degrees or certifications. Hinshaw offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with firm contribution Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off and holidays Student loan reimbursement Professional development support Commuter and wellness benefits As an EOE/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.

We are seeking a dedicated Litigation Associate to join our team in Newark. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling litigation cases and possess excellent legal research and writing skills. As a Litigation Associate, you will work closely with our team of attorneys to provide top-notch legal services to our clients. Responsibilities: Conduct legal research on various issues related to ongoing cases Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs Prepare for and attend court hearings and trials Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel Assist with case management and strategy Requirements: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school Admission to the state bar and in good standing 2+ years of experience in litigation practice Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for litigation, we encourage you to apply for the Litigation Associate position. Join us in delivering high-quality legal services and making a positive impact in the field of law.

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 Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Defense Associate Attorney position in our Madison, NJ Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position Wilson Elser's Madison, NJ office is looking for a Litigation Defense Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges. Key Responsibilities: Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice and experience in New Jersey and New York state and federal courts. 4+ years of experience with insurance defense litigation including premises liability, professional liability, products liability. Experience in commercial litigation and insurance coverage is a plus. Experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery and depositions preferred. Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus. Superior written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated success in maintaining billable-hours goals. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range:$160,000-$190,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Trust and Estates Associate Attorney position in our Madison, NJ Office. The Position Dynamic tax practice with significant growth potential, offering excellent opportunities for client expansion and professional advancement. Key Responsibilities: Relate to clients. Implement matters with minimum supervision. Research and prepare memoranda on complicated tax matters. Ability to advocate tax positions orally and in writing. Develop and implement estate planning techniques. Qualifications JD from a law school; LL.M. in Taxation or candidate for LL.M. in Taxation preferred. Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey; Admission to practice in New York and/or Florida is a plus. 5+ years of experience in estate planning and estate administration including drafting sophisticated estate planning documents. Experience in the following is helpful but not essential: preparation of gift and estate tax returns; federal and state tax issues as it relates to the taxation of trusts; corporate and partnership tax issues with respect to mergers and acquisitions. Excellent research, writing and communications skills. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $200,000 - $250,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

About the Role: We are seeking a passionate attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will represent clients in legal proceedings and collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective case strategies. Practice Area(s): Personal injury, environmental torts, and class actions Responsibilities: Represent clients in various legal proceedings, including depositions, hearings, and trials Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to develop case strategies Effectively manage a caseload with a high level of organization and attention to detail Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel Qualifications: Demonstrated passion for plaintiff's work Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Admission to and good standing in the New Jersey State Bar 0-3 years of experience as an attorney Judicial clerkship and/or a focus on litigation and representation of plaintiffs preferred but not required Required Skills: Strong analytical, research, and writing skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Prior experience in handling civil litigation cases Pay range and compensation package: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description Seeking an experienced family law attorney with 3-6 years of experience for a busy family law department. Must have excellent writing skills. A writing sample will be required. Benefits: Competitive Salary 401(k) Health insurance Paid Holidays Paid Vacation time off Paid Personal time off Bonuses AFLAC Fun firm-wide events Work Location: In person and remote Compensation: $115,000 - $145,000 Responsibilities: The Family Law Associate will represent clients in family law cases and assist in all aspects of family law litigation, including legal research, drafting legal documents, communication with clients, and appearing in court, mediation, arbitration, etc. The role requires a compassionate, detail-oriented attorney who is skilled at handling sensitive legal matters with tact and professionalism. Provide legal advice to clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and domestic violence. Conduct client consultations to assess legal issues and gather relevant information. Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court hearings Analyze case facts and apply relevant law to provide informed legal advice. Prepare discovery requests and responses, including interrogatories, subpoenas, and document production. Draft settlement agreements and child custody arrangements. Prepare Case Information Statements, including adept review of tax returns. Court Appearances- Attend hearings, trials, and conferences, advocating on behalf of clients. Manage a caseload of family law cases from intake through resolution. Maintain accurate and organized case files and client communication. Work with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure timely and efficient case management. Regularly communicate with clients to keep them informed about case progress and strategy. Provide compassionate and empathetic guidance, understanding the emotional nature of family law cases. Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for clients. Participate in team meetings and provide updates on case status. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in New Jersey. Minimum of 3-6 years of family law experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage a high caseload and work under pressure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Job Type: Full-time. Strong client communications. About Company Founded in 2012, we offer a wide range of legal services in New Jersey and the surrounding areas. Our lawyers are dedicated advocates with broad experience representing individuals, businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and government entities. We have represented clients at every level, in both state and federal courts, in hearings, trials, appeals, arbitrations, and mediations. When we are not arguing the law, we can be found creating it, both through our government representation and precedent-setting cases. We pride ourselves on being a different kind of law firm and believe that results come from working more intelligently on behalf of clients. We strive to deliver results to clients quickly, to be more responsive to change, and to achieve clients' goals. We focus our resources on bringing a competent, client-based approach to the practice of law. We offer: Health insurance AFLAC 401(k) plan Paid time off and holidays Fun firm events Hybrid schedule

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 Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Practice. This position may be based in any of the firm's U.S. offices, including Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and other major markets. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to work on complex antitrust and competition litigation matters while collaborating with a nationally recognized team of practitioners. The firm's Antitrust group handles a wide range of matters, including merger reviews, monopolization claims, price-fixing allegations, market allocation disputes, and regulatory investigations. Responsibilities Represent clients in high-stakes antitrust and competition litigation, including multidistrict and class action cases. Provide legal counsel on antitrust compliance, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for complex commercial and regulatory disputes. Collaborate with cross-office teams on strategic case development and client representation. Participate in client meetings, provide risk assessments, and assist in counseling clients on antitrust and trade regulation issues. Manage and mentor junior associates and contribute to team development. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in complex antitrust and competition litigation at a law firm or government agency. Strong knowledge of federal and state antitrust laws, merger control, and trade regulation. Excellent analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Outstanding academic credentials from an accredited law school. Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction. Compensation Base salary range: $375,000 - $430,000 per year Final compensation will be determined based on experience, expertise, and market factors. The firm offers a collaborative environment, active mentorship, and opportunities for advancement for attorneys who are passionate about delivering exceptional client service and developing a long-term career in antitrust and competition law. To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript.

Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP, a dynamic and collegial law firm with offices in NY, NJ, PA, FL and LA, seeks an attorney to join its defense litigation team at our Springfield, NJ location. We are seeking an attorney with 2+ years of civil defense experience, with the ability to take and defend depositions, draft motions and appeals, prepare cases for trial, and handle a caseload independently. The candidate we are looking for possesses excellent analytical and writing skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work as a team player. WCM offers excellent benefits, including a matching 401(k) program. Please submit your resume, salary requirement and cover letter indicating which offices you wish to be considered to our Operations Manager, Rachel Wade (****************).

At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With nearly 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence. We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth. What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives. If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you. Primary duties include: * File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action * Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs * Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required * Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions * Drafting and responding to discovery requests * Expert witness retention and collaboration * Trial preparation and attendance * Some travel may be required Requirements: * 3+ years of General Liability experience * Familiar with handling civil cases from beginning to end, * Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials * Experience participating in negotiations and mediations * J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school * Admitted to practice in the state of NY and NJ, other states a plus but not required * Superior analytical and problem-solving skills * Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills * Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment * Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries * Excellent client skills and telephone manner * Competitive salary: $100,000-$150,000 Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law: Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave. Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection. Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size. Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate. Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted. Department: General Liability This is a full time position

Job Description 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. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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.

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Defense Associate Attorney position in our Madison, NJ Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position Wilson Elser's Madison, NJ office is looking for a Litigation Defense Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges. Key Responsibilities: Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice and experience in New Jersey and New York state and federal courts. 4+ years of experience with insurance defense litigation including premises liability, professional liability, products liability. Experience in commercial litigation and insurance coverage is a plus. Experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery and depositions preferred. Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus. Superior written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated success in maintaining billable-hours goals. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $160,000 - $190,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Trust and Estates Associate Attorney position in our Madison, NJ Office. The Position Dynamic tax practice with significant growth potential, offering excellent opportunities for client expansion and professional advancement. Key Responsibilities: Relate to clients. Implement matters with minimum supervision. Research and prepare memoranda on complicated tax matters. Ability to advocate tax positions orally and in writing. Develop and implement estate planning techniques. Qualifications JD from a law school; LL.M. in Taxation or candidate for LL.M. in Taxation preferred. Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey; Admission to practice in New York and/or Florida is a plus. 5+ years of experience in estate planning and estate administration including drafting sophisticated estate planning documents. Experience in the following is helpful but not essential: preparation of gift and estate tax returns; federal and state tax issues as it relates to the taxation of trusts; corporate and partnership tax issues with respect to mergers and acquisitions. Excellent research, writing and communications skills. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range:$200,000-$250,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Job DescriptionEmerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Professional Track, 5-8 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join the corporate group of a leading global law firm as part of its Professional Track Attorney program. This position is open to candidates in all major U.S. offices, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, and Northfield. Role Focus The attorney will work with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them, handling venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a range of ongoing corporate governance matters. Experience Requirements Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in emerging growth and venture capital work, including: Preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings Venture capital transactions using NVCA, Series Seed, and Y Combinator forms M&A deal support and due diligence Day-to-day governance for early-stage and high-growth companies Am Law 100 experience is preferred. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage transactions and collaborate with teams Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and client service orientation Compensation & Benefits Expected salary range: $150,000 - $300,000, based on market, experience, and qualifications Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and hybrid work flexibility Work Environment The position offers a hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and opportunities to work collaboratively while maintaining flexibility. The role also includes opportunities to supervise junior team members and engage in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This is a strong opportunity for a mid- to senior-level associate attorney seeking to focus on emerging companies, venture capital transactions, and related corporate work within a structured professional track model.