Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

We are a growing family law firm dedicated to helping clients navigate some of the most important and challenging moments of their lives. We are seeking a motivated Family Law Associate Attorney who is eager to develop professionally, deliver exceptional client service, and grow with a team committed to excellence.

This position is ideal for an attorney with family law experience seeking meaningful responsibility, courtroom experience, mentorship, and long-term career growth.

Compensation:

$90,000 – $120,000 annually plus performance bonuses

Responsibilities:

• Manage family law matters from intake through resolution with appropriate supervision
• Attend court appearances, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings
• Draft pleadings, motions, certifications, agreements, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and next steps
• Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff
• Maintain accurate and timely case documentation and billing records

Qualifications:

• Active New Jersey law license and good standing with the New Jersey Bar
• Preferred: 3–7 years of family law experience
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously
• Comfortable appearing in court and interacting with clients
• Organized, detail-oriented, and committed to professional growth

About Company

We are a prestigious, boutique, client-centric family law firm serving individuals and families with complex legal matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, support, equitable distribution, and other domestic relations issues arising before, during, and after a divorce.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We’re not a typical law firm.

We don’t do drama, micromanagement, or cold-calling marathons.

We do believe in teamwork, accountability and helping people through real-life transformation.

You’ll have:

• A base salary + performance-based bonuses.
• A clear path for growth into senior sales or firm development roles.
• Support from a marketing and intake team that fills your calendar with warm leads.
• A collaborative environment that celebrates wins.

If you’re ready to combine your people skills, sales experience, and community presence into a role that actually makes a difference, we can’t wait to meet you.