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  • Associate Attorney

    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 4.5company rating

    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 3.4company rating

    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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Defense Litigation Associate Attorney

    Project Recruit

    Litigation associate job in Uniondale, NY

    Project Recruit has partnered with a top regional law firm that serves clients across New York State, nationally, and internationally, and is ranked among the country's top law firms. They are a multi-disciplinary law firm with more than 200 lawyers in offices throughout New York state in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, New York City, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Syracuse, Uniondale, and White Plains, as well as in New Haven, Connecticut, and Newark, New Jersey. The firm boasts a comfortable, collaborative culture and excellent leadership. RESPONSIBILITIES: Take and defend depositions Research various legal, medical and scientific issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies Draft memoranda, briefs, significant and complex motions including motions for summary judgment, pleadings, and discovery Draft reports to clients, including deposition reports, medical record analyses, case analysis reports, and case valuations Coordinate with and work up expert witnesses Participate in trial, mediation, and ADR planning and preparation Represent clients at courtroom appearances, including oral argument of motions and discovery conferences The firm requires a minimum of 1900 billable hours annually QUALIFICATIONS: 6-10+ years of first chair deposition and courtroom experience, general/premises liability and/or product liability matters required Must be admitted in New York; New Jersey a plus Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school Familiarity with Zoom, MS Teams, and other video conferencing platforms to participate in depositions, court conferences, and meetings Must have ability to travel for in person depositions and court conferences, including overnight, as needed Excellent research skills, writing skills and verbal communication required Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented environment Demonstrated high level organizational skills for prioritizing workload Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand, new information rapidly Must be able to manage competing priorities Maintains high standards of performance Exhibit conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility Must have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitude
    $107k-183k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Litigation associate job in Uniondale, NY

    Prestigious Long Island based law firm is looking for litigation associate to join their team in the Uniondale office. Looking for at least 1+ year of litigation experience. Looking for experience in commercial law (contract disputes, partnership disputes, bankruptcy litigation, class actions, securities litigation, consumer protection). Great firm culture and competitive salary and benefits. Work/life balance. Must be admitted in New York.
    $107k-183k yearly est. 3d 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
  • Litigation Associate

    James Search Group

    Litigation associate job in Woodbridge, NJ

    Associate - Securities & Complex Commercial Litigation - New York About the Firm: We are representing a prestigious mid-sized regional law firm headquartered in New York. The firm is highly regarded for its work in securities and complex commercial litigation, providing practical, high-stakes counsel to a sophisticated client base. With a collaborative culture and a focus on professional growth, the firm offers an outstanding platform for attorneys to build their careers. About the Role: This is a hybrid position. The firm is seeking an Associate with 3-9 years of experience to join its Litigation team. The focus of the role will be on securities and complex commercial litigation matters in both state and federal courts. What You'll Do: Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial litigation matters using tools such as Westlaw Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, legal correspondence, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other legal documents Participate in depositions, court conferences, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings Develop and implement case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys Review and interpret applicable laws, rulings, and regulations Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including document production, interrogatories, and exhibit organization Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and case file management Maintain client communications, provide legal advice, and offer regular updates on case progress Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses Attend client meetings and negotiate settlements when appropriate What We're Looking For: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York; admission in New Jersey is a plus 3-9 years of litigation experience, specifically securities and complex commercial litigation Strong knowledge of civil procedure, evidence rules, and experience in both state and federal courts Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and client service skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on high-profile complex commercial litigation matters Collaborative environment with mentorship and professional development support Competitive base salary: $120,000 - $180,000 Various bonus programs and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more Flexible hybrid work model (three days per week in the Manhattan office) If you're looking to elevate your litigation practice at a respected firm, let's connect!
    $120k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Attorney- Civil Litigation

    Gpac 3.7company rating

    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 . #LI-DNP
    $89k-150k 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $84k-152.5k yearly 2d ago
  • General Liability Associate Attorney

    Larson Maddox

    Litigation associate job in New York, NY

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

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    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
  • Litigation Attorney

    Core Talent Services

    Litigation associate job in Garden City, NY

    Litigation Associate Attorney Position Type: Full-Time About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and highly respected law firm with Multiple locations providing high-quality legal services to clients across the region. We are committed to professional excellence, client service, and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of litigation experience, with a strong background in litigation defense. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and meaningful matters while developing professionally within a collegial firm culture. Key Responsibilities Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation Draft and respond to written discovery, motions, and legal memoranda Conduct and defend depositions Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials as needed Assist with case strategy development and client counseling Work collaboratively with partners, associates, and support staff Manage cases efficiently while maintaining high-quality work product Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Two (2) or more years of litigation experience required Prior litigation defense experience required Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Preferred Attributes Experience handling civil defense matters Courtroom and deposition experience Strong attention to detail and sound professional judgment Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package Professional development and mentorship opportunities Positive work-life balance within a supportive firm culture
    $83k-143k yearly est. 5d 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
  • 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
  • Family Law Attorney

    Whitman Advisory Job Community 4.5company rating

    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
  • Associate Attorney

    William Schwitzer & Associates, PC

    Litigation associate job in New York, NY

    Well-established plaintiff's trial law firm is seeking attorneys to litigate and improve their skills. Qualified candidates are adaptable, detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking for professional growth and development. Primary Responsibilities: Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery Client consultations and hearing preparation Prepare for and conduct/defend depositions Draft and argue motions Assist with trial preparation Manage all aspects of discovery Work both independently and closely with other attorneys and paralegals Qualifications: Admitted to New York required, and admitted to Federal is a plus Familiarity with NYSCEF, E-law and PACER Analytical and detail-oriented Strong verbal and written communication skills Bilingual preferred , but not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Full-time, on-site . Salary commensurate based on experience level. All interviews are conducted in-person.
    $89k-150k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Corporate M&A Associate Attorney

    Encore Search Partners, LLC

    Litigation associate job in New York, NY

    Law Firm, New York Additional locations: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Houston, Chicago All inquires are confidential. The firm will not see your information without your consent. I am working with a leading international law firm that is seeking an M&A Associate to join its market-leading Corporate practice. The firm advises public and private companies, boards, and private equity sponsors on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and carve-outs. In this role you will: Advise on public and private M&A transactions across multiple industries. Draft and negotiate key transaction documents (purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary agreements). Conduct due diligence and coordinate closing processes. Work closely with partners and senior associates on deal strategy and execution. You should: Have at least 2+ years of M&A experience. Exposure to both strategic and private equity transactions preferred. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Strong academic credentials and large-firm training. This role offers: The ability to work on market-shaping deals with leading global clients. Collaboration across corporate, tax, antitrust, and finance teams worldwide. Access to top-tier mentorship and professional development resources. Competitive compensation and cross-office career mobility.
    $89k-150k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a litigation associate earn in West New York, NJ?

The average litigation associate in West New York, 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 West New York, NJ

$108,000

What are the biggest employers of Litigation Associates in West New York, NJ?

The biggest employers of Litigation Associates in West New York, NJ are:
  1. Vanguard-Ip
  2. Direct Counsel
  3. Practice
  4. Marina Sirras & Associates LLC
  5. Advocates Legal Recruiting
  6. Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck
  7. Butler Recruitment Group
  8. Fawkes IDM
  9. Rockridge Resources
  10. Clyde Companies
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