Associate Attorney

Career Legal; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Life, health, accident, and disability insurance

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Job summary

A well-established law firm in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 4–7 years of real estate law experience to support a diverse practice. Candidates must be admitted to the New Jersey Bar, with significant leasing experience and strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 – $180,000, along with discretionary bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and various health account options, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of real estate law experience.
• Significant leasing experience required.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently.

Responsibilities

• Support a broad-based Real Estate practice.
• Represent landlords, purchasers, and developers.
• Advise on workouts and restructuring matters.

Skills

Real estate law experience

Leasing experience

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Admission to the New Jersey Bar

Admission to the New York Bar

Job description

A well-established New Jersey–based law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 4–7 years of real estate law experience to support a broad-based Real Estate practice and a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have significant leasing experience and the ability to handle a wide range of sophisticated real estate matters.

The Real Estate practice spans the full breadth of the industry, including representing landlords, purchasers, and developers in strong market conditions, as well as advising distressed tenants and financial institutions on workouts and restructuring matters in challenging markets.

Qualifications:

• 4–7 years of real estate law experience
• Significant leasing experience is required
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required
• Admission to the New York Bar is a plus
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and clients

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $150,000 – $180,000. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, education, and any certifications or professional licenses.

The firm offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Discretionary bonuses
• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

This opportunity offers competitive benefits, a collaborative work environment, and a strong commitment to professional development. The firm is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that supports growth for attorneys and staff at every level.