What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at J & J Staffing Resources?
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Freehold, NJ, On-site
Compensation: $100,000–$150,000/year
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Associate Attorney to join its general practice in the Freehold office. The practice includes corporate transactional work, community association law, and collections, with opportunities to work across a variety of legal matters. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills and be comfortable managing multiple matters in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw across multiple practice areas.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and memoranda.
- Assist with case preparation, discovery, evidence organization, and trial preparation.
- Support attorneys with client consultations and provide legal guidance under supervision as needed.
- Assist with negotiations, settlements, and communication between clients and opposing parties.
- Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with deadlines and procedural requirements.
- Assist with legal administrative tasks and stay current on applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; New Jersey Bar admission required or pending.
- 3–5 years of legal experience, preferably in a general practice or related areas.
- Experience or strong interest in areas such as corporate, community association, collections, litigation, estate planning, family law, immigration, or personal injury.
- Proficiency with LexisNexis and Westlaw.
- Excellent legal research, writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.
Interested? Apply Now: https://www.jjstaff.com/apply-now/
For more information regarding this position or other opportunities contact J & J at: Princeton@jjstaff.com or (609) 452-2030.
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Benefits: J & J offers weekly pay, Direct Deposit, Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a Referral Bonus.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000