Associate Attorney at Dunson & Associates Inc. Newark, NJ

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site 5 days per week at the Newark, NJ office. About Our Client Our client is a highly respected law firm based in Newark, NJ, specializing in immigration law, criminal defense, and a range of other legal services, including family law and personal injury. Known for their dedication to personalized legal strategies and a reputation for excellence, they offer a collaborative, client-focused environment. With a small but highly skilled team, they are committed to achieving the best outcomes for their clients. Job Description Represent clients in immigration, criminal defense, traffic matters, and occasionally family law and personal injury cases. Handle some daily court appearances, often virtual, with varied schedules. Conduct client intakes, consultations, and ongoing communication to manage expectations. Review and manage discovery, case files, and related documentation. Draft and file legal complaints and obtain necessary records, such as medical documents. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure comprehensive legal support. Participate in on-the-job training to further develop your legal skills. Qualifications Active bar license in New Jersey (relocation assistance available). Bilingual Spanish required. Strong organizational and communication skills. Why This Is a Great Opportunity Opportunity to work in a supportive, close-knit team environment. Gain hands‑on experience in diverse legal practice areas with on-the-job training. 401(k) retirement plan available. Competitive and negotiable salary based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr