Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Eatontown, NJ. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on criminal defense and constitutional law, with a particular emphasis on firearms law. The role is ideal for a motivated individual eager to grow in a mission-driven setting.

Duties

• Conduct client interviews and assist in case intake and preparation.
• Research legal issues and draft legal documents, including motions, letters, and briefs.
• Represent clients at hearings and proceedings, both in-person and virtually.
• Manage and organize case files efficiently.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients.
• Travel throughout New Jersey may be required.

Requirements

• Active New Jersey Attorney License.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
• Confidence in both courtroom and virtual settings.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing a diverse caseload independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• New Jersey Attorney License.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid vacation days and holidays.
• Yearly NJ Attorney Registration fee covered.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses provided.