What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Career Legal?
A well-established matrimonial and family law firm with offices in New Jersey and New York is seeking an experienced Family Law Associate to join the firm's Livingston, NJ office.
What the Firm Is Looking For
- Minimum 6–7 years of New Jersey family law experience
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar required, with hands-on New Jersey Court experience
- New York family law experience is a plus, though not required
- Strong legal writing and research skills
- Availability to work full-time, 5 days per week, on-site in the Livingston office
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $125,000–$200,000, commensurate with years of family law experience, standing in the family law community, hands-on practice experience, and any portable book of business
- Commission on originations
- Firm-paid bar fees, registration, and required ICLE courses
- 401(k) with company match
- Health insurance (with employee contribution), dental, vision, and life insurance
- Personal/vacation time
- Annual discretionary bonuses and salary increases
This is an established firm handling matrimonial and family law, domestic violence, criminal defense, and real estate matters across New Jersey and New York.
Salary : $125,000 - $200,000