Family Law Attorneys

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Organization: Northeast New Jersey Legal Services (NNJLS)
Job Title: Experienced Family Law Attorneys
Experience: At least 2 years of Family law experience required
Location: Paterson, Hackensack, and Jersey City, New Jersey
Salary: Attractive salary and fringe benefits package
Benefits: Comprehensive health and retirement plans, in-house trainings for CLE credit
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Legal Services

NNJLS is seeking experienced Family Law Attorneys to join our team and provide legal assistance to the most disadvantaged and vulnerable members of society. With offices in Paterson, Hackensack, and Jersey City, New Jersey, NNJLS offers a positive workplace and a supportive, team-oriented environment. We value work-life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including an attractive salary and fringe benefits.

If you have at least two years of Family law experience and excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, we encourage you to apply. Prior Legal Services experience or a demonstrated commitment to legal assistance for the disadvantaged is preferred, and prior supervisory experience is a plus. Bilingual skills are also preferred for some positions.

As an equal opportunity employer, NNJLS supports individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive workplace for all employees. We also offer in-house trainings for CLE credit to help our attorneys continue to develop their skills and knowledge.

To apply, please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for the position to the Human Resources Manager at . We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team at NNJLS.

H1: Join Our Team as an Experienced Family Law Attorney at NNJLS
H2: Legal Assistance for the Most Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Members of Society

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal assistance to low-income individuals in Family law matters
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents
- Represent clients in court hearings and proceedings
- Collaborate with colleagues and community partners to advocate for the rights of our clients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records

Experience and Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience practicing Family law
- Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills
- Prior Legal Services experience or a demonstrated commitment to legal assistance for the disadvantaged (preferred)
- Prior supervisory experience (a plus)
- Bilingual skills (preferred for some positions)

Benefits and Perks:
- Attractive salary and fringe benefits package
- Comprehensive health and retirement plans
- In-house trainings for CLE credit
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional development and growth

Application Instructions:
- Submit a resume and cover letter to
- In your cover letter, detail your interest in and qualifications for the position
- Indicate your preferred office location (Paterson, Hackensack, or Jersey City)

Join our team at NNJLS and make a difference in the lives of those in need of legal assistance. Apply now!

Not required

Comprehensive health and retirement plans, in-house trainings with CLE credit

Bilingual skills preferred

Legal writing, oral advocacy, supervisory

JD degree

Submit resume and cover letter to

Qualification and Experience JD degree and bar admission

Legal