Education/School Law Associate Attorney
Job Description
A confidential New Jersey law firm is seeking an Education/School Law Associate for its Atlantic County office. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney who wants meaningful work, strong mentorship, and a genuinely flexible schedule.
Highlights
- Hybrid schedule.
- Collaborative, laid‐back team open to training.
- Approx. 180 billable hours per month.
- Firm culture includes attorney summits, in‐office CLEs, and social events.
Role Responsibilities
- Advise school boards on staff relations, student rights, audits, and 504 compliance.
- Draft board contracts.
- Litigate in court and before agencies.
- Attend evening board meetings.
Candidate Profile
- 1–3 years' experience (education law preferred).
- Candidates with completed clerkships only may be considered.
- NJ Bar required.
Compensation & Benefits
- $85–110K base salary.
- Annual bonus.
- Medical/dental/vision, voluntary benefits, 401(k), FSA, free parking, wellness programs.
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