Associate Attorney

Professional Partners Group; Newark (NJ); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to manage a diverse caseload in Nebraska. This role involves client communication, legal document drafting, and research on consumer protection issues. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401K Benefits with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Training & Guidance

Promotion & Growth opportunities

Team-building events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Experience in drafting legal documents such as pleadings and legal memoranda.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Conducting legal research on contract law and consumer law.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Legal Research

Education

Admitted to practice law in Nebraska

Tools

LexisNexis

Job description

Job Description

Work Location: Remote – MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND IN PERSON FOR COURT, PRIMARY RESIDENCE MUST BE IN NEBRASKA. Candidates must reside in Nebraska (Omaha / Lincoln / Bellevue / Grand Island).

We are looking for a full-time Associate Attorney to join our firm's practice in Nebraska. This position involves broad responsibilities and exposure to various legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters. Since our firm’s headquarters are in New York, this role requires communication with our main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e-mail, Microsoft Teams, etc.).

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm’s clients in Nebraska.
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.
• Conducting legal research on issues related to contract law and other areas of consumer law.

Qualifications:

• Experience in drafting legal documents such as pleadings and legal memoranda, strong organizational skills, and willingness to handle a heavy workload.
• Must be currently admitted to practice law in Nebraska (multiple-state admission is a plus).
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on expertise and experience.
• Training & Guidance.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits.
• 401K Benefits with Employer Match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Promotion & Growth opportunities.
• Team-building events sponsored by the firm.
• An incredible team of smart and supportive colleagues!