Description Our client is a boutique general practice law firm with extensive experience representing private clients and a variety of governmental entities. The firm is seeking a licensed in NJ, with 3-5 years’ experience for its litigation practice. All candidates must be able to work independently and have excellent research, writing and communication skills. New York admission a plus. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Meet with clients and review client information; confer with managing member and associate attorneys. • Research laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations, court opinions, including precedents and reasoning, and trends using Westlaw and standard print texts. • Develop strategy by anticipating how the law applies to client's situation; identify and evaluate legal options; preparing contracts, documents and memorandum, apply legal precedents to the client's situation; explain legal strategies and potential actions and obtain client approval for a course of action. • Prepare matters by gathering documents, facts and other material required for the representation; attending meetings, hearings, conference calls, and client meetings; review investigative findings; consult with and engage experts; prepare and interview witnesses; develop arguments and testimony; complete filings, and submissions; supervise paralegals. • Manage files by monitoring schedules; expediting requirements; obtaining and forwarding information. • Appear on behalf of clients or support other attorneys in the firm at meetings or hearings; organizing exhibits and evidence; taking notes; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses arrive as scheduled. • Helps clients by initiating and maintaining contact; preparing clients; keeping clients informed of case status. • Updates knowledge by participating in continuing educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. Requirements Requirements: Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor degree from a U.S. accredited law school and have been admitted to the practice of law in New Jersey. Admission in New York is a plus. A successful candidate will have 3 to 5 years relevant civil legal experience plus trial experience, must be able to maintain client confidentiality, have excellent research, written communication, oral communication and presentation skills and have an ability to analyze and digest information Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .