Benefits:

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Busy General Practice Firm in Essex County/ Newark is actively seeking an experienced Civil Litigation/Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing law practice.

Job Type: Full-time 8 am to 5 pm (8-hour shift). Weekends may be required, especially at the beginning of employment.

Work Location: In person

Experience: legal practice: at least 5 years (Required)

License/Certification: NJ Bar (NJ Required; NY Bar is a plus)

Skills and Qualifications:

Admission to the New Jersey Bar in good standing with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Civil Litigation/Personal Injury

Ability to handle a high caseload

Detail-oriented, organized, and quick

Bilingual in Spanish is preferred; Portuguese is a plus

Experience with Landlord/Tenant, Personal Injury, Workmen's Compensation, Family Law (divorce, child support, custody, TRO, etc.), and/or other areas of law

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent public speaking skills

Ability to work cases either independently or as part of a team, to develop case strategies

MUST have a driver's license and be computer literate.

Attorneys' Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide Civil Litigation representation

Conduct interviews, depositions, and trials

Drafting and submitting motions, complaints, answers, forms, and briefs in addition to other court/client correspondence

Conducting complex legal research and case-specific analysis

Salary: Six-figure salary

Pay: Starting at (around) $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience.

Please submit your salary requirements to be considered. References will be checked if you are considered for the position.

*Only applicants with actual 5 years of experience

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off: 10 Holiday Pay, 2 personal/ 3 sick/ one week of vacation after one year, which will increase every year up to 1 month in 5 years.

Benefits are available once the trial period is over. More information will be provided at the interview.