Associate Attorney — Litigation & Client Counseling (New Jersey)

Veitengruber Law NJ; Wall (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Veitengruber Law, LLC in Wall Township, NJ seeks an Associate Attorney to manage a caseload, draft and review legal documents, and perform research. This full-time, on-site role offers exposure to litigation and client matters within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school and active NJ license (or eligibility), strong client communication and negotiation skills, and a commitment to deadlines and ethics in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and NJ license or eligibility.
• Strong customer service, people skills and communication.
• Ability to work in a team and drive issues independently.
• Ability to provide clear, practical legal advice to clients.
• Proficient in legal research using online databases.
• Solid negotiation skills to advocate in settlements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with drafting/editing.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and draft/ review legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, motions, and pleadings.
• Provide legal advice to clients and participate in negotiations.
• Attend hearings and conferences and support senior attorneys.
• Maintain organized files and meet deadlines.
• Communicate with clients regularly and collaborate with colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Legal research

Negotiation

Time management

Attention to detail

Ethical practice

Issue spotting

Independent initiative

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active NJ license to practice law

Eligibility for admission in NJ

Job description

Veitengruber Law, LLC in Wall Township, NJ seeks an Associate Attorney to manage a caseload, draft and review legal documents, and perform research. This full-time, on-site role offers exposure to litigation and client matters within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school and active NJ license (or eligibility), strong client communication and negotiation skills, and a commitment to deadlines and ethics in a supportive workplace.