Associate Criminal Defense Attorney - DUI - This position is perfect for applicants right out of law school. Only those licensed to practice law in New Jersey will be considered for this position. Criminal practice seeking a full-time licensed New Jersey attorney to handle defense files. This role is ideal for an attorney who genuinely enjoys legal research, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy — and who wants meaningful work on cases that matter to clients. Responsibilities: • Manage and handle a caseload of criminal defense files from intake through resolution • Appear in New Jersey municipal courts and Superior Courts, both in person and virtually • Draft, research, and file pretrial motions, including motions to suppress, motions to dismiss, and other case-specific motions • Review discovery, analyze police reports, and identify defense strategies and weaknesses in the prosecution's case • Communicate with clients, update them on case status, and provide sound legal counsel throughout the process • Negotiate with prosecutors on plea agreements where appropriate, while always pursuing the best possible outcome for clients • Maintain organized, up-to-date case files and meet all court deadlines and filing requirements Qualifications: Only those licensed to practice law in New Jersey will be considered for this position. • Active license to practice law in New Jersey in good standing with the New Jersey State Bar • This position is perfect for applicants right out of law school • Ability and willingness to appear in court both in person and via remote/virtual hearings • Legal research and writing skills Compensation: $104,000 - $130,000 yearly DOE

• Manage and handle a caseload of criminal defense files from intake through resolution • Appear in New Jersey municipal courts and Superior Courts, both in person and virtually • Draft, research, and file pretrial motions, including motions to suppress, motions to dismiss, and other case-specific motions • Review discovery, analyze police reports, and identify defense strategies and weaknesses in the prosecution's case • Communicate with clients, update them on case status, and provide sound legal counsel throughout the process • Negotiate with prosecutors on plea agreements where appropriate, while always pursuing the best possible outcome for clients • Maintain organized, up-to-date case files and meet all court deadlines and filing requirements