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Personal Injury Attorney

Law Office
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026

New Jersey | Hybrid Work Options Available

Advance Your Litigation Career with One of the Region's Leading Personal Injury Firms

Jacoby & Meyers, LLP is seeking a talented Personal Injury Attorney with 3–5 years of litigation experience to join our New Jersey team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to expand their courtroom experience, work on significant personal injury matters, and grow alongside an accomplished team of litigators dedicated to achieving exceptional results for injured clients.

We are committed to providing our attorneys with the mentorship, resources, and support necessary to develop as advocates while focusing on meaningful, high-quality litigation work.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a personal injury caseload from litigation through resolution
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Attend court appearances, conferences, mediations, and arbitrations
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands, and legal memoranda
  • Develop case strategies and prepare matters for trial
  • Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and guidance
  • Collaborate with attorneys, case managers, and litigation support professionals to move cases efficiently toward resolution

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
  • Admission to practice law in New Jersey
  • 3–5 years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury litigation
  • Strong written, verbal, negotiation, and advocacy skills
  • Experience handling depositions and court appearances
  • Excellent organizational and case management abilities
  • Commitment to client service and professional excellence

Why Join Jacoby & Meyers?

Focused Litigation Practice
Our attorneys spend their time litigating cases—not handling administrative tasks. You'll be supported by experienced case managers, intake professionals, negotiation specialists, and dedicated motion and appellate attorneys.

Mentorship & Professional Development
Work alongside seasoned trial attorneys who are invested in helping you strengthen your litigation, deposition, negotiation, and trial skills. Whether you're looking to gain more courtroom experience or prepare for first-chair opportunities, you'll have access to meaningful guidance and support.

Modern Technology & Resources
Leverage advanced legal research platforms, AI-powered tools, and technology designed to help attorneys work more efficiently and effectively.

Flexible Work Environment

  • Hybrid and remote work opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • No billable hour requirements
  • Performance-driven environment focused on client outcomes

Career Growth Opportunities

We offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and a steady pipeline of firm-generated cases. Attorneys have the opportunity to build rewarding long-term careers while making a significant impact on the lives of injured clients.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Continuing legal education and professional development opportunities

At Jacoby & Meyers, we believe exceptional results come from collaboration, preparation, and a commitment to excellence. If you're looking for an opportunity to further develop your litigation skills while working with a respected and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Litigation: 3–5 years (Required)
  • Personal Injury Litigation: Preferred

License/Certification:

  • New Jersey Bar Admission (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid / New Jersey

Pay: Competitive salary based on experience, plus bonus opportunities

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newark, NJ 07102

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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