Associate Attorney

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this position is between $80,000 – $110,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Bonus Program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney who is bilingual and willing to work on Personal Injury cases, joining our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for personal injury law, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. As a Personal Injury Associate, you will handle a variety of cases, from initial client intake through settlement or trial, working closely with senior attorneys to achieve the best results.

• Manage a caseload of personal injury claims, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, workplace injuries, and product liability cases.
• Conduct client interviews, gather evidence, and investigate facts to build compelling cases.
• Draft pleadings, motions, settlement demand letters, and other legal documents.
• Negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel to secure favorable settlements.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with medical professionals, experts, and investigators to strengthen case outcomes.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with clients regarding case progress and legal options.
• Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and court rulings impacting personal injury practice in New Jersey.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar.
• 1+ years of experience handling personal injury cases preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Compassionate and client-focused approach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with legal software and case management tools a plus.