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Rebar Kelly
Litigation associate job in Saddle Brook, NJ
Experienced attorney for growing insurance defense practice. Caseload includes professional liability and premise liability. Candidate should have litigation experience and be familiar with all aspects of procedural law, able to work independently, be proactive and interested in helping grow the offices of an existing law firm. PA and NJ admission a must. Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: Multiple locations
$105k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
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Lateral Partner/Sr. Attorney, Taxation & Estates
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC 4.5
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus.
The ideal Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters.
*LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).*
This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* New York, NY 10017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$99k-152k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Trust and Estates Attorney
Williams Law Group, LLC 3.4
Litigation associate job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Are you an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney qualified to run your own caseload, yet you continue to be micro-managed at a firm that does not truly value you and/or your career growth? Do you spend hours per day commuting back and forth to the office?
Do you want to work for a cooperative minded firm with a culture that fosters positivity, support, and collaboration between attorneys?
Is your billable hour requirement overshadowing your social and family life?
Perhaps you are a solo practitioner, and the administrative duties involved in running your own practice are getting in the way of realizing your growth goals.
If your answer to any of the above questions is “Yes!”, consider a career change to the Williams Law Group.
At the Williams Law Group, we are exceptional advocates who conduct ourselves with
honesty and integrity, zealously advocating for the rights and interests of our clients
with the highest ethical fiber.
We treat our clients, opposing counsel, contemporaries, jurists, and ourselves with dignity and respect, evidenced in part by the recognition that we cannot do our best work when we are burnt out.
Our attorneys manage their own caseload, work 100% remotely, have reasonable
billable hour requirements and enjoy a healthy work-life balance, while
providing exceptional legal services to our clients
If you are an experienced Trust and Estate attorney, with a modest book of business
and want to discuss a possible move, we would love to speak to
you.
*Responsibilities*
· Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws, estate tax principles, and trust administration procedures.
· Experience in drafting wills, trusts, operating and shareholder agreements and other estate planning documents.
· Quantify tax impacts of estate and business succession plans; and work on estate and trust administration matters, including structuring the administration plan; supervising the preparation of accountings and estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns
· Address procedural and disputed matters
· Previous experience in tax law, estate planning, and trust administration
· Analyze, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents relevant to Trust and Estate
Law.
· Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiate on their behalf.
· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of New Jersey State and Federal Laws relevant to
Trust and Estate Law.
Foster strong relationships with clients, offering them reassurance and empathetic
advice during stressful times.
· Contribute positively to the Williams Law Group culture.
· Actively manage a case load of Trust and Estate Law matters.
· Manage and delegate legal work to a paralegal.
*Qualifications*
· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
· Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and in good standing.
· 5+ years of experience practicing Trust and Estate.
· Trial experience.
· Demonstrated proficiency in handling sensitive Trust and Estate Law matters with discretion
and integrity.
· Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
· Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Superior written and verbal communication skills.
· Portable book of business of approximately $150,000.
If you are a skilled Trust and Estate attorney and have a passion for providing top-notch
legal service, we would love to meet you. Please apply with your resume and a
cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Wills, trusts, & estate law: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* NJ Bar ID (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parsippany, NJ 07054
$90k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
IP Litigation Associate
Vanguard-Ip
Litigation associate job in Cranford, NJ
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements include a technical or scientific background with experience in litigation. Candidates must have superior communication skills and ability to work with clients. Prosecution experience and knowledge of the ITC is a plus. The candidate should be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
SUMMARY
Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also 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 questions answered.
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. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in a similar position 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.**
$82k-141k yearly est. 7d ago
Patent Litigation Associate
Considine Search
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC
Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices.
Qualifications
The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries.
Compensation
The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus
Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.
Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus
Date Active: 10.7.2024
Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt
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$107k-183k yearly est. 2d ago
Employment Litigation Associate | Manhattan, NY | $190K-$220K | High-Impact Plaintiff Practice & Partner Track
We Are Legal Revolution
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Join a fast-growing, highly respected plaintiff-side employment litigation firm in Manhattan that has built its reputation on fearlessly taking on employers of all sizes and delivering real results for workers. Founded by nationally recognised employment litigators, the firm is known for its aggressive advocacy, strong class action outcomes, and a culture that prioritises impact, integrity, and professional growth. This is a hybrid role (office presence encouraged but flexible) offering meaningful responsibility, courtroom exposure, and a clear path toward partnership for the right attorney.
Why You Should Join:
Lead High-Value Wage & Hour and Employment Class Actions:
Take ownership of complex plaintiff-side wage & hour, discrimination, retaliation, and whistleblower matters, including class and collective actions. You'll work on cases from intake through settlement, directly shaping litigation strategy and outcomes rather than supporting from the sidelines.
Pure Plaintiff-Side Litigation Platform:
This is a 100% plaintiff-side practice - no defense work, no conflicts. The firm is deeply mission-driven, representing employees in age, gender, race, disability, pregnancy, LGBTQ, and wage theft matters, and has a strong track record resolving class actions efficiently and favorably.
Accelerated Career Growth & Partner Track:
Attorneys are trusted early with substantive responsibility and client contact. For proven litigators, there is a clear and realistic path to partnership, with flexibility for senior hires who bring leadership capability or a portable book of business.
Flexible Hybrid Structure with Autonomy:
Work from a Manhattan office with a flexible hybrid arrangement tailored to the attorney - not rigid policies. The firm values productivity, ownership, and results over face-time.
Compensation That Reflects Impact:
Competitive base salary $190K-$220K, plus benefits and long-term upside aligned with performance, origination, and leadership contribution.
Key Duties:
Litigate plaintiff-side employment matters, with a primary focus on wage & hour class and collective actions.
Draft and argue motions, manage discovery, conduct depositions, and negotiate settlements.
Drive case strategy in discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, whistleblower, and harassment matters.
Work directly with named plaintiffs and class members from intake through resolution.
Collaborate closely with firm leadership on litigation strategy, settlement positioning, and case valuation.
Ideal Candidate:
5-10 years of plaintiff-side employment litigation experience (wage & hour required).
Demonstrated experience resolving or contributing meaningfully to class action settlements.
Strong litigation background with excellent writing, strategy, and negotiation skills.
Plaintiff mindset with the ability to independently manage cases.
NY Bar admission required.
Stable work history and desire for long-term growth within a plaintiff-side platform.
Take the Next Step:
📧 Email: ****************************** - include resume and any relevant settlement or litigation highlights.
📅 Calendar: ************************************************************************** - Schedule a confidential discussion to explore fit and timing.
$190k-220k yearly 2d ago
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
TBG | The Bachrach Group
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
We are partnered with a boutique NYC based law firm seeking an attorney to join their team. Opportunity to work on commercial litigation matters in various practice areas.
Role offers the opportunity to work alongside Partners and gain valuable experience from a smaller, collegial team.
Full benefits package offered, no billable requirement, and hybrid schedule.
Base salary 100-140K
$107k-183k yearly est. 1d ago
Attorney- Civil Litigation
Gpac 3.7
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Attorney to join our team. As an Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters, represent clients in various legal proceedings, and provide expert legal advice. You will play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to delivering top-tier legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and analysis to provide informed and strategic advice to clients.
Draft legal documents, contracts, pleadings, and other legal instruments.
Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and settlement discussions.
Provide guidance and counsel to clients on a variety of legal issues.
Stay current with changes in the law and industry trends.
Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to achieve client objectives.
Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the state bar and in good standing with all applicable bar associations.
3 plus years of experience practicing law
Strong legal research and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Work-life balance initiatives.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and motivated Attorney looking to join a reputable law firm, we invite you to submit your resume to *************************** or call Christine Prieur at **************.
Join our team and be part of a forward-thinking law firm dedicated to achieving excellence in the practice of law. Your expertise will make a meaningful impact on our clients and their legal needs. We look forward to reviewing your application.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
$67k-99k yearly est. 7d ago
ECVC Associate Attorney (Multi Office)
Pernini Recruiting Company
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
EMERGING COMPANIES & VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Multiple Locations: New York, NY | San Francisco, CA
A leading AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a driven Associate Attorney to join its premier Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC) Practice. This is a high-impact opportunity to counsel cutting-edge technology and life sciences companies, as well as the investors who support them, on complex transactions across the full company lifecycle-from formation through exit.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
6-8 years of substantive ECVC experience, including company-side and/or investor-side representation.
Demonstrated experience handling early- and late-stage financings (SAFEs, preferred stock financings), corporate governance matters, and general corporate work for high-growth businesses.
Strong background advising founders, management teams, boards of directors, and venture capital or institutional investors.
Familiarity with industries such as AI and machine learning, digital health, defense tech, life sciences, fintech, and other disruptive technologies is highly valued.
Exceptional communication, drafting, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage complex deal processes, lead transactions, and foster long-term client relationships in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage venture financings and general corporate transactions for emerging companies and investors.
Advise high-growth clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including formation, governance, strategic investments, and exits.
Represent venture capital firms and institutional investors on investment strategies and deal negotiations.
Collaborate with management teams, founders, and boards on business-critical issues across the company lifecycle.
Provide pragmatic legal counsel to clients across diverse industries and rapidly evolving markets.
Work as part of an integrated ECVC “SWAT team” handling sophisticated matters at the forefront of the innovation economy.
Why Join Us?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected ECVC practices, working with the current and future leaders of the private technology and life sciences ecosystem. Attorneys in this group gain direct exposure to both company-side and investor-side clients, building deep relationships with founders, boards, and venture capitalists. The practice offers high levels of autonomy, client engagement, and mentorship, making it an ideal environment for entrepreneurial associates looking to make a lasting impact in the emerging companies and venture capital space.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $390,000 - $435,000, commensurate with experience.
Discretionary merit bonus eligibility.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; 401(k) plan; HSA with firm contribution; FSAs; back-up child care; and commuter benefits.
Additional Perks: Include family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg freezing), wellness reimbursements, behavioral health support, and pet insurance, among others.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet/list of representative transactions for consideration.
Our client is an
Equal Opportunity Employer
.
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$89k-150k yearly est. 2d ago
Associate Attorney
Marshall Dennehey 3.9
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking an Associate Attorney for its New York, NY office with at least five (5) years of experience handling premises, auto, labor law 240 and other general liability matters. Trial experience preferred.
Compensation range: $140,000 - $200,000 which is negotiable dependent upon experience level and portable business.
The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.
Your strong analytical, writing, research and communication skills are valued at this firm. The firm welcomes candidates who thrive in our diverse, inclusive, collaborative, open-door environment where they appreciate direct access and continued support from our experienced shareholders and dynamic associates.
We are extremely proud of our Casualty practice group, and our attorneys' abilities to not only try cases, but leverage their experience and reputation to achieve excellent results and reach creative resolutions for our clients and insurers.
Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future.
Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration.
Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
$140k-200k yearly 2d ago
Corporate and Commercial Attorney
Worldquant LLC 4.6
Litigation associate job in Greenwich, CT
WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform.
WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement.
Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it.
Location: Old Greenwich, CT, New York, NY or West Palm Beach, FL
The Role: We are seeking an exceptionally talented attorney to join our team to:
Prepare and negotiate a high volume of varying commercial agreements for our US and international offices, such as vendor agreements, license/technology agreements, finance-related agreements, and service provider agreements;
Take an active role in creating and updating template documents;
Support human resources in connection with employment agreements and employment matters;
Review and advise on marketing materials and promotional activities (including website content and social media);
Handle corporate entity governance matters;
Perform research in substantive areas driven by company initiatives;
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across levels and functions;
Contribute actively to both strategic goals and operational execution - no task is too big or too small;
Liaise with external counsel primarily in an international setting;
Provide clear, practical and actionable advice;
Take ownership of deliverables from start to finish, with consistent follow-through and timely communication;
Attend in-person and virtual meetings, as assigned; and
Work alongside team members on day-to-day tasks and larger projects in support of global operations.
What You'll Bring:
4-8 years of corporate and transactional legal experience;
Depth of experience with a broad range of commercial agreements;
Excellent drafting skills with a focus on clarity, precision and practical application;
Ability to manage a high volume of work in a timely manner, while maintaining communication with stakeholders regarding expectations and outcomes;
Experience in supporting various teams, including human resources and finance;
The instinct to anticipate issues and address gaps proactively;
Orientation towards action and ownership by following through, not just weighing in;
Aptitude to quickly synthesize complex information and cultivate subject matter expertise in unfamiliar and emerging areas as needed;
Ability to drive progress across multiple workstreams while navigating evolving business needs and adjusting priorities in a dynamic environment;
Willingness to roll up sleeves and handle work on all levels;
Professionalism and sound, practical business judgment, delivering business-oriented solutions;
Reliable, service-oriented and highly attentive to detail and accuracy;
Strong interpersonal skills reflected in clear communications, reliable responsiveness and humility;
Comfort with working independently under limited supervision coupled with strong collaboration skills, with a keen sense of knowing when to align, when to escalate and when to execute; and
Active membership in the Connecticut, New York State or Florida Bar (or eligible for authorized house counsel status), depending on location; and international experience a plus.
Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, fully paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off) that consists of:
twenty vacation days that are pro-rated based on the employee's start date, at an accrual of 1.67 days per month,
three personal days, and
ten sick days.
Perks: Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code
Training: learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site
Employee resource groups
Pay Transparency:
WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits.
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on job function and level, benchmarked against similar stage organizations. When finalizing an offer, we will take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
The base pay range for this position Is $170,000 - $225,000 USD.
At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws. If you believe any required details are missing from this job posting, please notify us at WQHR_*****************, and we will address your concerns promptly.
By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). The policy also describes legal and contractual limitations on these rights. The specific rights and obligations of individuals living and working in different areas may vary by jurisdiction.
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$170k-225k yearly 5d ago
In-House Counsel
Robert Half 4.5
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Our client is a privately held, family-owned real estate company with a long-standing presence in the market, owning and operating a diverse portfolio of commercial and some residential properties. Their organization values integrity, long-term relationships, and hands-on involvement across all aspects of our business.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to serve as the primary legal advisor to the company and its principals. This role provides strategic and practical legal guidance across all aspects of the company's real estate operations, with a focus on shopping centers and retail properties. The ideal candidate is business-minded, experienced, and comfortable working closely with ownership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
This position reports directly to senior leadership and works closely with leasing, acquisitions, and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the company's primary legal counsel on all matters related to real estate operations and transactions
Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and development contracts
Advise on landlord-tenant matters, zoning and land use issues, construction, and regulatory compliance
Oversee outside counsel and manage litigation, disputes, and risk mitigation strategies
Provide legal guidance on corporate governance, and compliance matters
Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and portfolio management activities
Collaborate closely with ownership, asset management, finance, and operations teams
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in New York State
Preferably a Minimum of 10 years of legal experience, with substantial experience as an in-house attorney
Prior in-house experience and/or experience at a law firm representing real estate owners, developers, or investors.
Strong background in commercial leasing, real estate transactions, and contracts
Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong business judgment
Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
Core Experience Required
Commercial leasing (retail shopping centers strongly preferred)
Negotiating and drafting leases, amendments, renewals, and tenant work letters
Acquisitions and dispositions, including contract negotiation and closings
Experience supporting refinancing and lender negotiations
Ongoing interaction with leasing teams, asset management, and operations
Managing and overseeing outside counsel
$80k-138k yearly est. 2d ago
Anchor Homicide Defense Attorney & Lead Mentor
Out Professionals
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
A prominent legal organization is seeking an anchor attorney to exclusively handle homicide cases in New York. The role involves representing clients, mentoring attorneys, and providing leadership within the Homicide Defense Task Force. Qualified candidates will have substantial litigation experience and a commitment to professional development. This full-time position offers a salary range of $84,000 - $152,500 along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid vacation, and more.
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$84k-152.5k yearly 2d ago
General Liability Associate Attorney
Larson Maddox
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Hiring General Liability LitigationAssociate - Build Your Future, Not Just Your Caseload
Are you a litigationassociate with 2-10 years of experience, wondering what's next-but not quite ready to start looking? Or are you actively looking to make a change?
This opportunity might find you first. Join a nationally recognized, top AmLaw 100 Ranked law firm where your career path doesn't have to be a mystery. Whether your long-term goal is partnership or pivoting in-house, this firm's reputation, client base, and mentorship culture will help you get there.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Strategic Career Launchpad: Work at an Am Law 100 firm known for producing future partners and highly sought-after in-house counsel. Know when your promotion and compensation raises will be. You won't be left in the dust, wondering when the next raise will be.
Client-Facing from Day One: Gain direct access to a major client, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and sharpen your business acumen.
Mentorship That Matters: Join a collaborative team that invests in your development-not just your billables.
Flexibility Built In: Hybrid work arrangements support your life outside the office without compromising your growth inside it.
Diverse Litigation Work: From general liability and construction to transportation and NY Labor Law, you'll handle a wide range of high-impact matters.
What You Bring:
3+ years of litigation experience (insurance defense, general liability, or construction law a plus)
Admission to practice in New York
Strong writing, analytical, and case management skills
A proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000, plus quarterly & annual bonus
1950 billable hour requirement
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, and generous PTO
Corporate perks and professional development support
You don't have to be actively looking to be ready to make a move. Let's talk about how this role could align with your long-term goals-on your terms.
$150k-200k yearly 2d ago
Litigation Attorney
Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.
We are seeking a new Mid Level Attorney with 7+ years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Manhattan or Garden City offices.
What You Will Do:
Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:
General Liability
Personal Injury
Product Liability
Professional Liability
What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience and the following credentials/skills:
Juris Doctorate Degree
Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus.
NY Labor Law experience is a plus.
Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred.
The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.
Required Education & Licensure:
Active New York License (Required).
Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
Being able to waive into the New Jersey bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.
Why You'll Love Us:
At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.
The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year commensurate with the level of experience.
We offer the following benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) profit sharing
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Flexible Schedules
Holiday Pay
DEI Statement:
Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
$120k-160k yearly 4d ago
Ground Floor L+E Attorney Opportunity to Expand Litigation Boutique to New Jersey
AC Advanced Legal Search
Litigation associate job in Newark, NJ
We are working with a highly-respected California-headquartered litigation boutique that is expanding to New Jersey. Our client is looking for a litigator (ideally with Labor + Employment experience) to join the team. Ground floor opportunity to build up the New Jersey office.
All candidates who are a potential fit for the role will be contacted to discuss the opportunity before their resume is submitted to our client.
$73k-124k yearly est. 4d ago
Family Law Attorney
Whitman Advisory Job Community 4.5
Litigation associate job in White Plains, NY
Senior Family Law Attorney (On-site)
📍 White Plains, NY
WHITMAN Legal Resources is partnering with a well-established boutique family law firm in White Plains, NY, seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney / Managing Attorney to lead complex matters and support the firm's continued growth.
This is a high-impact, leadership-focused role ideal for an experienced family law attorney who thrives in litigation, mentorship, and client-facing work within a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead complex, high-conflict, and high-net-worth divorce and family law cases from intake through resolution
Handle trials, hearings, negotiations, and court appearances
Mentor and supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff
Maintain high standards of legal practice, efficiency, and internal collaboration
Conduct client consultations and support business development initiatives
Contribute to the development of firm systems, policies, and best practices
Qualifications
NY Bar admission required
Minimum 5+ years of experience in divorce and family law
Prior trial experience required
Demonstrated ability to supervise attorneys or manage legal teams
Strong litigation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to guide clients through sensitive matters
Comfortable with modern legal technology and case management systems
Compensation & Benefits
Up to $215,000 base salary (commensurate with experience)
Performance-based bonus
Full benefits package
$215k yearly 3d ago
Family Law Attorney / Associate
Offit Kurman 4.4
Litigation associate job in Hackensack, NJ
Family Law Attorney - Hackensack, NJ
Join Offit Kurman's Growing Team!
Offit Kurman, a dynamic, full-service law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our Hackensack, NJ office. We are looking for a skilled professional with 3-10 years of experience handling family law matters.
What We're Looking For:
Strong background in family law, including divorce, custody, support, and equitable distribution.
Exceptional writing and communication skills.
New Jersey Bar admission required (dual NJ/NY Bar admission preferred).
Commitment to providing high-quality service to middle-income and high-net-worth clients.
$89k-138k yearly est. 3d ago
Immigration Attorney
Limitless Workforce
Litigation associate job in New York, NY
Immigration Associate
New York City
A nationally respected New York immigration law firm is seeking a well-rounded Immigration Associate to join its collaborative and intellectually driven practice.
This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys thinking deeply about immigration law, values strong writing and research, and wants meaningful exposure across both business and family-based immigration in a setting that prioritizes quality, ethics, and professional growth over volume.
The Practice
You will work on a broad range of immigration matters, with the opportunity to deepen your experience across both employment and family-based cases. The practice includes:
Business immigration matters such as H-1B, L-1, O-1, PERM, and EB-1
Family-based immigration, including adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization, waivers, and family petitions
Exposure to humanitarian matters, including asylum and related relief
Research and writing on complex legal issues, policy questions, and ethics
Opportunities to assist with federal court matters and advanced legal analysis
You will be encouraged to think critically, write clearly, and engage with the law beyond rote processing.
The Ideal Candidate
Admitted to the New York Bar
Approximately 2 to 4 years of immigration law experience
Exposure to both business and family-based immigration matters
Strong legal research and writing skills
Detail-oriented and capable of managing a diverse caseload
Intellectually curious, thoughtful, and motivated to grow as an immigration lawyer
Values professionalism, ethics, and mentorship
You do not need to be an expert in every area listed above. A genuine interest in developing into a well-rounded immigration attorney is essential.
Why This Role
Work closely with senior attorneys who are deeply engaged in the law and committed to mentorship
Develop substantive expertise across multiple areas of immigration practice
Be part of a firm that values scholarship, ethics, and careful legal analysis
Build a long-term platform for professional growth rather than a short-term volume role
Compensation and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, with a current target range of $90,000 to $120,000, plus bonus, health benefits, and a 401k. For the right candidate, compensation and long-term growth will be evaluated holistically.
$90k-120k yearly 2d ago
Associate Attorney
Coffey Modica LLP
Litigation associate job in Tarrytown, NY
Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Tarrytown. With over 50 attorneys across eight offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence.
About the Role:
This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You'll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including:
New York Labor Law
Personal injury
Transportation and trucking
Catastrophic injury
We're looking for attorneys with 2-5+ years of experience in any of these areas. New York Bar admission is required.
What You'll Do
Manage your own caseload from day one
Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice
Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation
Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers
Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture
Why Coffey Modica?
Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025)
Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs
Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work
Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment
Benefits
Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential
401(k) with firm match
Generous hybrid flexibility
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.
How much does a litigation associate earn in Paramus, NJ?
The average litigation associate in Paramus, NJ earns between $65,000 and $181,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation associate range of $68,000 to $182,000.
Average litigation associate salary in Paramus, NJ
$108,000
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