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.

Work Location: In person

Experience: legal practice: at least 3-5 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 3-5 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 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 $130,000.00 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 3-5 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 to be provided at the interview.