via LinkedIn
$70K - 120K a year
Providing employment law advice, conducting workplace investigations, and supporting compliance projects.
Extensive employment law experience with a focus on workplace issues, policies, and investigations, but lacking litigation experience in insurance defense or trucking.
Job Overview A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in West Orange, NJ. This hybrid position requires three days in-office and two days working from home. The role offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) package. Duties • Represent clients in court or before government agencies. • Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients. • Advise clients on legal strategy. • Negotiate settlements for legal disputes. • Comply with all legal standards and regulations. • Conduct initial investigations. • Prepare consistent reporting for clients detailing significant case developments. Requirements • Insurance defense litigation: 3+ years. • Trucking and transportation litigation: 3+ years. • New Jersey litigation: 3+ years. Education • Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications • Bar admission in New Jersey - required. • Bar admission in New York - highly preferred. Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to build rapport with clients. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Benefits • 401(k) plan. • Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Medical and Dependent Care FSA. • Life insurance. SKILLS - Insurance Defense - General,Trucking and Auto Defense,Personal Injury Defense
This job posting was last updated on 2/8/2026