Associate Attorney needed for Red Bank office

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Red Bank, NJ

Associate Attorney needed for Red Bank office

Attorney

Max 7 yrs required

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished litigation-focused law firm based in Red Bank, NJ, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to support its plaintiff-side practice. The role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact cases in areas such as personal injury, environmental torts, and class actions. Ideal for a recent graduate or early-career attorney eager to grow within a collaborative and fast-paced legal environment, this position offers mentorship, hands-on litigation experience, and exposure to complex civil matters.

Duties:

• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, hearings, and trials

• Draft legal pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, and briefs

• Perform legal research and develop legal arguments and strategies

• Collaborate with senior litigators and support staff on case preparation

• Manage a docket of cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail

• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, opposing parties, and courts

Requirements:

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar in good standing

• 0-3 years of relevant legal experience, with litigation exposure preferred

• Demonstrated interest in plaintiff-side civil litigation

• Prior judicial clerkship experience is highly regarded but not mandatory

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

• Commitment to advocacy, integrity, and client-focused representation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in New Jersey (active and in good standing)

Skills:

• Exceptional legal writing and research proficiency

• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Oral advocacy and negotiation skills

• Strong organizational habits and attention to procedural detail

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work both independently and within a team

Job Location:

• Red Bank, NJ (on-site with flexibility for remote work when needed)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement plan with employer contributions

• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Engaging and supportive team environment