Associate Attorney needed for Red Bank office

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-regarded law firm based in Red Bank, NJ, is actively seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its multidisciplinary practice. The ideal candidate will be entrusted with a high degree of file responsibility across various practice areas, including civil litigation, land use and zoning, business property matters, estate and fiduciary litigation, and employment-related legal matters. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys while independently managing substantive portions of legal matters.

Duties:

• Handle a diverse caseload across practice areas such as civil litigation, real estate transactions, estate planning, chancery litigation, and employment law

• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda

• Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis

• Attend court appearances, mediations, and client meetings as needed

• Advise clients on legal risks, rights, and obligations

• Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases and legal strategies

• Maintain consistent communication with clients and stakeholders

Requirements:

• Active and good standing membership with the New Jersey State Bar

• Ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously

• Demonstrated experience in legal writing and document drafting

• Knowledge of litigation procedures and court rules in New Jersey

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in the State of New Jersey

Skills:

• Excellent research and analytical capabilities

• Proficient in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis)

• Clear and persuasive oral and written communication

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

• Capable of working independently and within a team structure

Job Location:

• Red Bank, NJ

This law firm provides a range of legal services to businesses and individuals. Its key practice areas include employment litigation, commercial litigation, personal injury, estate planning and administration, commercial real estate, and business formation. The firm's team of attorneys has extensive professional experience in these practice areas. The firm's office is located in Red Bank, New Jersey.