Land Use Associate Attorney Job in New Providence, NJ Near Me - 359692 | BCGSearch.com

Land Use Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - New Providence

Job ID HUUL359692

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use Employment etc.

2025-01-15 00:49:41

Job Overview:
A growing law firm in New Providence, NJ, is seeking a Land Use Associate Attorney with experience in municipal law and land use to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, a strong work ethic, and a passion for working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The position provides an excellent opportunity for career growth, mentorship, and exposure to both transactional and litigation work. This is a hybrid position offering flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary.

Location:

  • New Providence, NJ

Duties:

  • Work closely with partners on all aspects of litigation and client interactions
  • Draft briefs, motions, and legal documents
  • Review, draft, and negotiate redevelopment agreements
  • Prepare and analyze legal proposals
  • Conduct research and analyze relevant case law
  • Attend union negotiations and school board meetings
  • Track and report billable hours

Requirements:

  • JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice law in New Jersey
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in land use and/or municipal law
  • Experience with transactional law and redevelopment agreements
  • Experience with local housing law
  • Land use/planning board appearance experience
  • Strong communication skills and a personable attitude
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to receive and act on constructive feedback

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Admitted to practice law in New Jersey

Skills:

  • Land use and municipal law expertise
  • Drafting and negotiating legal documents
  • Legal research and analysis
  • Experience in union negotiations and public meetings
  • Proficiency in Clio and Westlaw (preferred)
  • Litigation experience (preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Time management and organizational skills

Benefits:

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO) and firm-observed holidays
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Potential for annual bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities

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