Associate Attorney - Public and Private Sector

H Squared Talent Solutions; Roseland (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Competitive salary with performance-based growth opportunities

Firm-paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement

Job summary

A law firm in New Jersey is looking for an Associate Attorney to work on public and private sector cases. The ideal candidate will be licensed in NJ, have at least one year of legal experience, and possess strong research and writing skills. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $150,000, hybrid work flexibility, and a comprehensive benefits package including firm-paid CLE and bar fees.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
• Minimum of 1 year of legal experience.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents including resolutions and contracts.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Attend meetings and provide legal guidance to clients.
• Assist with government and public sector legal matters.

Skills

Research and writing skills

Project management

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Education

Licensed to practice law in New Jersey

1+ year of legal experience

Job description

Associate Attorney - Public and Private Sector

About the job Associate Attorney - Public and Private Sector

We are recruiting for an Associate Attorney for our client, a well-established law firm based in Roseland, NJ, serving both government and private sector clients. The firm specializes in public finance, redevelopment, land use, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. With a strong reputation in municipal law, they offer attorneys the opportunity to work on high-level cases in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and an interest in municipal and government-related matters. The salary range for the position is $115,000 - $150,000 per year DOE.

Responsibilities of the Associate Attorney position:

• Drafting legal documents, including resolutions and contracts.
• Conducting legal research and preparing memoranda.
• Attending meetings and providing legal guidance to clients.
• Assisting with various government and public sector legal matters.

Requirements for the Associate Attorney position:

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey (required).
• 1+ year of legal experience.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Hybrid flexibility work in the office as needed.
• Competitive salary with performance-based growth opportunities.
• Firm-paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and bar membership fees.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement savings.
• Hands-on experience with meaningful legal work in a respected firm.