Legal Jobs in Union City New Jersey
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Our client, a top financial and insurance company, is seeking a temp or temp-to-perm paralegal to join their team.
This position is a hybrid role based in Houston, Texas or Jersey City, New Jersey.
Specific Responsibilities
- Provide support in broad range of internal and external legal matters, disputes, and investigations, including monitoring litigation activity and deadlines; interfacing with external counsel and internal business and HR partners; arranging/attending witness interviews; preparing and managing document productions; issuing and managing preservation notices; processing settlements; and engaging with expert witnesses, eDiscovery providers and other external vendors/parties. Litigation forums include mediation, arbitration and court proceedings.
- Prepare timely responses to subpoenas and other requests for employment records under attorney supervision.
- Prepare case summaries and chronologies to assist in litigation and investigation matters.
- Prepare and manage RFP responses and internal reports, including monthly/quarterly reports for senior business and legal leadership on significant matters, claims, contingencies, and other evolving topics.
- Update employee benefit, executive compensation and incentive plans, summary plan descriptions and related documents; draft and revise templates and form letters
- Monitoring state and local employment law developments that impact the organization.
- Exercise independent judgment on matter preparation and initiate contact with internal clients, attorneys, and other involved parties.
- Accept receipt of service of process and direct to appropriate internal stakeholders.
- Provide administrative support as needed.
What you need to know
- Considerable paralegal experience, in either law firm or in-house environment, is required.
- Self-starter initiative with the ability to meet and exceed deadlines, prioritize, multi-task and remain flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Experience with administrative proceedings and alternative dispute resolution (fact/document gathering, discovery, trial preparation, etc.) is required.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (with a focus on Excel) and have the ability and willingness to develop proficiency in new applications and electronic systems.
- Proven problem-solving skills that demonstrate creativity and commitment to core values of integrity, collaboration, and diversity of perspective.
- Demonstrated ability to balance thoughtful decision making with careful and timely execution.
- Willingness to take full responsibility for assigned tasks and projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and accountability from initiation to completion.
- Strong communication, analytical, organizational, research, and writing skills. Attention to detail is critical.
- Excellent collaboration skills and a willingness to “pitch in” to support, enrich, and strengthen the greater Legal, Compliance, Regulatory and Government Affairs department.
- College degree and/or paralegal certificate are preferred.
Associate Attorney - Litigation
The Law Office of Alexander Schachtel
Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid)
Full-time | Associate-Level
$110,000 – $150,000 per year, plus bonus and incentives
About the Role
Join a dynamic New Jersey litigation practice handling high-stakes business disputes, real estate conflicts, investment fraud, contractor litigation, and personal injury matters. We're seeking a motivated associate attorney to work directly with firm leadership on complex civil litigation, develop courtroom skills, and build a strong foundation for long-term career growth in a flexible, supportive environment.
You'll collaborate closely with founder Alexander Schachtel—an experienced litigator with a proven track record of achieving outstanding results for cilents—gaining hands-on experience across diverse practice areas and direct exposure to all phases of litigation.
Why Join Us
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses and signing bonus
- Flexible hybrid schedule promoting work-life balance
- Direct mentorship from lead attorney on sophisticated matters
- Diverse caseload spanning business, real estate, fraud, and personal injury litigation
- Real courtroom experience from day one—attend conferences, mediations, and trials
- Growth-oriented culture that values initiative and professional development
- Broad exposure to local, national, and international client matters
Key Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
- Assist lead attorney with deposition and trial preparation
- Represent clients at court conferences, mediations, and ADR proceedings
- Propound and respond to written discovery in collaboration with lead attorney
- Conduct legal research using LexisNexis to support case strategy
- Participate in settlement negotiations and client meetings
- Manage case files and coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active New Jersey Bar admission (or pending admission)
- 1–2 years of law firm and/or judicial clerkship experience
- New York Bar admission is a plus but not required
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with legal research platforms (LexisNexis)
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF software
- Ability to manage multiple matters with attention to detail and deadlines
Compensation & Benefits
- $110,000 – $150,000 annual salary (based on experience)
- Performance-based bonus structure with additional incentives
- Signing bonus paid with first paycheck after 3 months of proven work
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid/remote work flexibility
- Professional development and CLE support
How to Apply
Submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief writing sample directly via LinkedIn.
About the Firm
The Law Office of Alexander Schachtel is a results-driven litigation practice based in Jersey City, serving clients locally, nationally, and internationally. We handle complex civil disputes across business litigation, real estate conflicts, investment fraud, contractor disputes, and personal injury matters for both plaintiffs and defendants. Our firm combines aggressive advocacy with personalized client service, and we're committed to mentoring the next generation of trial attorneys in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
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Customs and Border Protection.
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Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
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Relocation may be required.
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Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
About Diversified:
Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.
What to Expect:
At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.
As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.
How You'll Contribute:
This remote based Associate Legal Counsel position provides accurate and timely counsel to our sales and operations organizations to address and resolve legal issues, supporting commercial transactions and customer management. The successful candidate must have the ability to deal with complex matters while operating in a fast-paced environment, providing effective and practical counsel on a variety of commercial transactional legal matters.
What You'll Do:
- The job responsibilities of the Associate Legal Counsel include:
- Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including domestic and international product and services agreements, vendor/dealer agreements, and strategic relationship agreements.
- Provide legal advice on intellectual property issues, data protection, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with the sales and operations teams providing contract interpretation and support understanding and addressing legal and business concerns associated with commercial transactions.
- Execute and maintain the company's business and contractor licenses, ensuring compliance and tracking renewals when and if needed as a backup on this task.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of operational internal governance policies and authorities.
- Provide legal support to purchasing, sales, finance, and various internal departments with a variety of legal matters ranging from subcontractor disputes, vendor related issues, and process improvement initiatives.
- Support collection efforts.
- Perform other legal tasks as directed by the General Counsel and leadership.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in one or more states.
- 5+ years of legal experience in a law firm or corporate environment handling corporate law matters, with a focus on commercial transactions.
- Strong understanding of intellectual property, data protection and privacy laws.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills.
- A high level of self-motivation with the ability to work independently with a commitment to client services and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Superior attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience with common business software tools, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Hands-on experience drafting, negotiating, and managing all aspects of commercial transactions. International and/or governmental contract experience helpful.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) required.
What We Offer:
Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
- Commuter Benefits
- And much more
To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .
Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.
Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Our client, a well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a General Liability Associate to join their Philadelphia area team.
The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years of general liability defense experience (auto, premises liability, etc.). This is a partnership track position.
During training, this position is hybrid remote (2 days on site per week). After training, there is potential for the position to be primarily or fully remote.
Candidates should be admitted to practice in NJ. PA admission is preferred but not required.
Competitive base salary 120k to 150k, bonus, matching 401k and benefits.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Prominent national law firm is expanding and seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their growing Red Bank, New Jersey office. Option to work fully remote or hybrid.
Ideal candidate will have 3-10+ years of experience in ANY of these practice areas: General Liability, Construction Defect, NY Labor Law, Transportation, Coverage, Premises Liability, Catastrophic Personal Injury, Habitability, Tort, Professional Liability, Municipal, Medical Malpractice, Auto, Product Liability, Civil Litigation.
Responsibilities:
• Manage assigned cases
• Handle cases from inception to conclusion
• Take and defend depositions
• Make court appearances
• Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery
Qualifications:
• 3-10+ years of litigation experience
• Licensed to practice and in good standing in NY.
• Trial and or trial prep experience
Base salary up to 210k + Bonuses + Comprehensive Benefits Package+ Fully Remote or Hybrid
Please email resume to
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Associate — Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW)
Location: Newark, NJ (One Gateway)
Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is one of the nation’s fastest‑growing commercial real estate law firms. Based in Newark, MSW represents many of the region’s leading developers, institutions, and investors in connection with some of New Jersey’s most complex and high‑profile development projects.
We are seeking a highly motivated Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Associate to join our Newark headquarters office and support one of the state’s most active and sophisticated land use practices.
Responsibilities
- Represent developers, institutions, and property owners in connection with land use, zoning, and redevelopment matters throughout New Jersey.
- Prepare and present applications before municipal planning boards, zoning boards of adjustment, and other governmental bodies.
- Draft and negotiate redevelopment agreements, financial agreements (PILOTs), easements, and related development documents.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on zoning, redevelopment, and municipal law issues.
- Manage due diligence related to site development, including review of zoning ordinances, redevelopment plans, title, survey, and environmental materials.
- Support senior attorneys in connection with complex approvals, incentive-driven projects, and large-scale redevelopment efforts.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar (New York and/or Pennsylvania admission a plus).
- 2–5 years of experience in land use, zoning, redevelopment, or related municipal/real estate work in a law firm or government setting.
- Strong writing, research, and presentation skills, with the ability to appear before boards and interact with municipal officials.
- Detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple matters in a fast‑paced environment.
- Demonstrated interest in urban development, municipal law, and New Jersey’s redevelopment framework.
Why Join MSW
MSW offers the opportunity to work on some of the most transformative development projects in New Jersey. Our Land Use, Zoning & Redevelopment Group is deeply involved in shaping the region’s built environment, and associates gain hands‑on experience, direct client exposure, and a clear path for professional growth. The firm’s collaborative, entrepreneurial culture provides a platform for attorneys who want to build a meaningful career centered around real estate development.
A reputable mid-sized law firm is looking to hire a M&A Associate to join its group in Union County, NJ. The position allows for a hybrid schedule and excellent growth opportunity. The group primarily handles mid-market work and very sophisticated matters. The ideal candidate will have:
· At least 2 years of M&A experience
· The ability to develop relationships with clients
· An ambitious attitude with a strong desire to grow and develop
· License to practice law in New Jersey
*The firm offers a competitive salary in the $140,000-$160,000 range and includes various bonuses and benefits of medical, dental, vision, 401k, and disability.
*Please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest.
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LHH Recruitment Solutions is supporting a favorite AmLaw alternative boutique in their search for a strong Corporate Associate (2+ years). This firm prides themselves on providing top level NYC big firm work, but at more reasonable New Jersey prices for their clients. This has allowed them to attract and retain incredible clients and makes the firm a great place for associates looking to jump into business development or Partners looking to grow their books.
They offer LOW BILLABLE HOURS, great pay and bonuses, a people first culture, and lots of opportunities for hands on growth and development, with a clear path to partnership.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of hand-on corporate transactional experience with the ability to work independently
- Familiarity with a mix of any the following is very beneficial: Formation of business organizations; corporate governance matters; venture capital; M&A; diligence; bank financing; executive compensation; stock or cash-based employee incentive plans; licensing agreements; distribution agreements; succession in closely held or family businesses; management and leveraged buy-outs; compliance with disclosure obligations under the federal and state securities laws
- Top academic credentials
- JD from an accredited law school
- Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey
Interviews are occurring today! If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume in confidence.
The provided salary range for this role is $125,000 to $200,000 with flexibility based on experience, book of business and other factors. Total compensation also includes multiple bonuses. Benefits to be provided include health, vision and dental insurance, 401k match, PTO, dues, cles and memberships covered, and more.
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The North New Jersey office of a reputable national law firm is seeking to hire a Litigation Defense Associate. The firm offers a hybrid schedule, terrific growth opportunity, and lower billable hours requirement than competitors. The ideal candidate will have:
· At least one year of litigation defense experience
· Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
· Great communication skills
· The ability to develop relationships with clients
· The ability to work collaboratively
· A confident and ambitious personality
· License to practice law in New Jersey
*This position offers a competitive salary in the range of $100,000-$140,000 (depending on experience) with excellent bonuses and full benefits, which include 401k, medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, and firm provided cell phone.
*If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest.
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Legal Assistant
Margolis Edelstein, a premier insurance defense firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Berkeley Heights, NJ team. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with great organizational skills, effective case management, ability to multitask, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and help wherever needed.
Duties may include assisting with filing various court documents, drafting templates and calendaring. The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, be familiar with e-filing in state/federal courts, calendaring/docketing, and various legal administrative duties.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, examine, and organize legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
- Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents
- Preparation and submission of pleadings via electronic file systems in both state and federal courts
- Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions
- Manage, organize, and maintain documents in electronic filing systems
- Provide general administrative assistance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- 2-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Proficient in Box, SurePoint, and Filevine a plus but not required
- Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines
For consideration email your resume to
Job Type: Full-time and in-person at our Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 office.
Benefits:
401(k) and Profit Sharing
AD&D Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free parking
At Martindale-Avvo, we're more than just a company – we're a dynamic team driven by a passion for innovation and excellence in the legal industry. As a leading provider of legal marketing solutions, we empower attorneys to put their best firm forward and connect with clients at their point of need. We are forward-thinkers, creatives, and industry experts who are dedicated to revolutionizing the way attorneys navigate the digital landscape. With a rich heritage spanning decades, we've cultivated a culture of collaboration, growth, and continuous learning.
When you join Martindale-Avvo, you become part of a diverse community united by a shared commitment to excellence. We value integrity, accountability, and a relentless pursuit of success. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of legal marketing.
We are seeking a stellar Account Executive to develop our relationships within the legal community. This position will grow our product sales (advertising, websites, and other products) markets and be a major contributor to building our business. Our role will positively impact those seeking a challenging yet rewarding career in sales.
What You’ll Do In This Role:
Our team members will acquire new accounts through high-volume outbound cold-calling, networking and marketing opportunities with attorneys and legal firms. Present and educate Martindale-Avvo advertising solutions and other products to potential clients. Demonstrate the ability to manage negotiations and close transactions while providing information on the client's return on investment. Consistently perform to the highest level by meeting and exceeding new business and revenue goals. Ability to adapt and change within a fluid business environment. Meet and exceed revenue goals.
What to Bring:
• Individuals that are fearless, coach-able, competitive and arrive each day with a positive attitude is a MUST!
• Strong organizational, attention to detail and time management skills are a MUST!
• Leadership experience is highly valued and highly appreciated.
• Experience communicating with prospects or customers is highly valued.
• Experience in a short sale cycle, retail or hospitality management is a plus.
• Salesforce or Customer Relationship Management software experience is a plus.
• Ability to provide professional written and verbal communication.
• Working knowledge of Google Suite and other technical suites is a plus.
Benefits To Help You Balance Your Life:
We want our employees to be healthy, have time to unwind, and pursue their passions. We value your personal time as much as you do.
- Paid vacation and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Accessible and transparent leadership team.
- Employee recognition program.
- Casual dress attire.
We look forward to receiving your application!
This is a base + commission role with a base of $50k.
Martindale-Avvo is an Internet Brands company.
In addition to our awesome culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our benefits include health insurance options such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and life and AD&D insurance. We also provide a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, commuter benefits as well as access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being coaching services. In addition, employees can take advantage of voluntary benefits such as home, auto and pet insurance, and discounted legal and financial services. For more details, feel free to inquire during the interview process.
Internet Brands®, headquartered in El Segundo, Calif, is a fully integrated online media and software services company focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company's properties and platforms include the WebMD, Medscape, and Henry Schein ONE networks, which are the global leaders in their markets; Nolo, Avvo, and Martindale, which form the largest consumer information provider in the legal market; and CarsDirect, Fodor's Travel, and many others which are leaders in their key vertical markets. Internet Brands' award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. The company's powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company's continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Warburg Pincus.
Internet Brands and its wholly-owned affiliates are an equal opportunity employer.
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking an Education Law Attorney to join our team as an Associate or Counsel. As a top full-service New Jersey law firm, we are known for delivering practical solutions, strategic advocacy, and trusted counsel to public/private school clients across the state.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives on solving complex challenges in education and public sector law. You will work directly with experienced attorneys who are deeply invested in your professional development, providing hands on guidance, strong mentorship, and the opportunity to build real expertise early in your career. Your growth will be driven by your talent, initiative, and commitment to excellence, with tremendous opportunity for long term advancement within the firm.
What You Will Do:
- Represent New Jersey public school districts in matters involving labor and employment, and general education law.
- Engage in advocacy, negotiation, and problem solving on behalf of school clients and key stakeholders.
- Draft legal memoranda, position statements, legal opinions, board policies, discovery and other essential documents supporting district operations and governance.
- Attend Board of Education meetings.
- Attend Administrative trials/labor arbitrations
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic
- Good organizational and case management skills
- Effective oral advocacy and communication abilities
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills
- Experience representing New Jersey public school districts and public sector employment/labor law knowledge, strongly preferred
- Member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Nicole Weiss, HR Director ( )
The expected annualized salary range for this position is $130,000.00 to $175,000.00. Actual compensation will be based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, LTD, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Supplemental Life and AD&D
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time and with or without notice.
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Job Title: Estate Planning Attorney
Location: Livingston NJ
Salary: Highly competitive base salary plus client origination bonuses
Type: Full Time / Hybrid
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estate Planning Attorney licensed to practice in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related legal matters. This role offers exceptional flexibility and the opportunity to balance firm responsibilities with self-origination or a modest book of business, making it perfect for an attorney looking to grow their practice in a supportive environment.
Our client is a well respected law practice, acting for high net worth celebrity clients as well as individual families. They generate a huge amount of Estate Planning matters that are currently being referred out to another law firm. They would like to bring this area in house and therefore seeking the right fit to join the firm ASAP.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
- Provide comprehensive estate and gift tax planning strategies
- Handle trust and estate administration, including probate and fiduciary duties
- Counsel clients on estate, succession, and wealth transfer planning
- Develop and nurture client relationships, including self-origination efforts
- Collaborate with firm colleagues on complex legal matters
- Stay current with evolving estate planning laws and best practices
Qualifications:
- Admission to practice law in New York and New Jersey
- 5+ years of experience in estate planning, trust and estate administration, or related fields
- Proven ability to self-originate or manage a modest book of business (preferred but not mandatory)
- Strong analytical, communication, and client-relations skills
- Ability to work independently with flexibility and initiative
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service
What We Offer:
- Outstanding flexibility in work hours and location
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive compensation package
If you are a talented estate planning attorney seeking a flexible role with the potential to grow your practice, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest.
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
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.
Family Law Associate Attorney
A well-established and highly respected New Jersey law firm is seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience to join its growing Family Law practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney who wants to take on meaningful client work, develop their expertise, and grow within a collaborative and supportive team.
In this role, you will work closely with experienced attorneys while also managing your own matters, gaining hands-on exposure to a wide range of family law issues including divorce, custody, support, and related matters. The firm values initiative and professional development, providing the resources and mentorship needed to help attorneys thrive and advance their careers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with clients, taking ownership of cases, and contributing to a team that is committed to delivering exceptional legal service.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support issues
- Conduct legal research and draft high-quality motions, pleadings, and other legal documents
- Manage cases with an appropriate level of independence while collaborating with senior attorneys
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide thoughtful legal guidance throughout the litigation process.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of family law experience
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar (required)
- Family law clerkship experience is a plus
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Compensation
The anticipated salary range for this role is $100,000 – $140,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and credentials.
Benefits
The firm offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses
- Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values professional growth, teamwork, and excellence in client service. Attorneys here benefit from a collegial environment, meaningful case responsibility, and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in family law.
The staff counsel office of Plymouth Rock Management Company of New Jersey located in Woodbridge; NJ seeks a full-time attorney with an insurance defense background to handle New Jersey and New York Personal Injury Protection (PIP) litigation. The attorney would be responsible for handing a mix of New Jersey PIP cases filed in Forthright and New Jersey Superior Court and New York PIP cases filed in AAA. The position would require the Attorney to analyze arbitration demands or lawsuits, prepare submissions and pleadings, conduct depositions and Examinations Under Oath and attend arbitrations, conferences, motions, and trials. The candidate must be organized, a team player, and able to handle a high volume of files, virtual appearances and in person appearances.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Handle all aspects of a high volume pending of 350 or more cases.
- Conduct depositions and Examinations Under Oath.
- Attend court conferences, arbitrations, motions and trials.
- Prepare PIP arbitration submissions and upload same to Forthright or AAA.
- Input and maintain information into case management system and ensure data integrity.
- Provides legal research, legal advice and direction to Claims on cases of significant exposure and complexity.
- Handle special projects as the need arises.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Possesses at least five years relevant PIP experience.
- Fully licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
- New York Bar Admission a plus but not required.
- Possesses an ability to analyze complex litigation assignments referred from Claims and prepare litigation action plans that address legal issues and defenses.
- Possesses excellent knowledge of NJ Rules of Evidence and Civil Procedure, as well as, NJ and NY No-Fault Arbitration rules.
- Possesses excellent knowledge of all aspects of Insurance Law, such as coverage questions, UM and UIM Coverage, No-Fault, etc.
- Possesses an aptitude to work independently in making decisions, in file handling and communicating those decisions to the proper parties.
- Must be able to work in a paperless environment.
- Possesses strong computer skills with working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook.
SALARY RANGE
The pay range for this position is $117,000 to $157,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- 4 weeks accrued paid time off + 8 paid national holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays
- Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
- Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution
- Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)
- Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
- Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner's insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of "A-/Excellent".
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Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply.
Sills Cummis & Gross litigators represent multinational corporations, financial institutions and government bodies, often in complex and important matters. Our attorneys are active in pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative litigation, grand jury investigations and arbitrations. Sills Cummis & Gross was named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" 2026 by Benchmark Litigation*. This is the tenth consecutive year Sills Cummis & Gross received this honor. In addition to being named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" by Benchmark Litigation* since 2017, Sills Cummis & Gross was named "General Litigation Department of the Year – Midsize" by the New Jersey Law Journal* in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. The Department is also ranked by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business* in New Jersey. *See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sills Cummis & Gross is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join our Construction and Energy Practice Group in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in construction law and litigation, be admitted in both New Jersey and New York, and be comfortable handling matters in both jurisdictions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on a wide range of construction-related disputes and contract matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Sills Cummis & Gross is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
• Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction and commercial litigation in both New Jersey and New York.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Defend and prosecute claims involving breach of contract, construction defects, delay, payment disputes, fraud, and related statutory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms and custom project agreements.
• Advise clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
• Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues while managing independent responsibilities and direct client contact.
Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in both New Jersey and New York (required).
• 5–7 years of experience focused on construction litigation and construction contract matters.
• Experience with AIA contract forms and related construction agreements.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines across jurisdictions.
• Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $225,000 – $240,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
Sherman Atlas provides the highest caliber legal expertise to its clients and a collaborative team-oriented environment for its attorneys. Sherman Atlas believes that a good work/life balance enables it to provide excellent legal service over the long-term. We have built a modern firm based on the belief that a healthy life outside the office supports a positive and rewarding legal career and forms the foundation of a lasting firm culture with committed attorneys. We have been consistently ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey and intend to continue to support our clients and our attorneys as a family.
The Firm is seeking a highly skilled, knowledgeable and motivated estate planning paralegal to join the Trusts & Estates Practice Group in providing drafting and preparation of estate planning documents in connection with the firm’s substantial practice. Responsibilities include drafting of documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies/living wills
Qualifications and Requirements
• A minimum of three years of experience as an estate planning paralegal.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Outstanding organizational and time management skills. Delivers excellent work product with close attention to detail.
· Exhibits superior writing and grammar skills to deliver high-quality drafting work with precision in a fast-paced environment
· Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel), and other law office software used by the Trust & Estates Paralegals. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Ability to work effectively within a team environment and to work proactively.
· Ability to coordinate multiple tasks concurrently.
Florham Park, NJ
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking highly organized and proactive person with a minimum of 2 years’ experience to support attorneys in our Litigation Department in its Florham Park Office.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys handling civil litigation matters
- Draft, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery documents, subpoenas, and correspondence
- Electronically file documents in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with court rules and filing deadlines
- Maintain attorney calendars, docket deadlines, and manage court appearances and internal schedules
- Assist with discovery management, including organizing, indexing, and tracking discovery materials
- Prepare deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial materials, including exhibits and binders
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors
- Open, maintain, and close client files in accordance with firm procedures
- Track service of process and coordinate with process servers
- Assist with billing entries, timekeeping, and expense tracking as required
- Perform general administrative duties, including correspondence, file management, and document organization
- Support attorneys with other litigation-related tasks as assigned
The successful candidate must possess excellent communication, organizational, and writing skills, as well as the ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines. The candidate must maintain a high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. The candidate must be able to work independently and as an integral member of the practice group.
Job related experience is required; paralegal certificate a plus. Knowledge of civil litigation procedures and court rules and experience handling confidential information is required.
Interested applicants should send a resume with cover letter to Nicole Weiss at
The annualized salary range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Long Term Care, Supplemental Life and AD&D
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time and with or without notice.
NO OUTSIDE AGENCIES
