Attorney for Livingston office

A law firm in Livingston, New Jersey, is seeking a full-time NY / NJ Attorney with expertise in various areas of law, including Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Business, Commercial/Collections, Bankruptcy, Debtor Protection, and Aviation Law. The role requires providing legal advice, conducting research, and negotiating on behalf of clients. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, along with the ability to handle both litigation and transactional legal matters across a diverse range of practice areas.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice to clients across various practice areas, including Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Business, and Commercial Law.
• Handle litigation matters and manage transactional legal work.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide accurate legal opinions.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients in various legal matters, including contracts, settlements, and disputes.
• Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff within the firm to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Requirements:

• Experience handling both litigation and transactional legal matters.
• Proven experience providing legal advice, conducting research, and negotiating in complex legal matters.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle diverse legal matters across different areas of law.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in both New York and New Jersey (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in managing litigation and transactional cases.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and colleagues.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills for managing multiple cases simultaneously.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $50,000 - $150,000 per year, based on experience.
• Benefits package (details provided by the firm).

Location:

• Livingston, NJ (on-site role)