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Associate Attorney - Nonprofit Legal Aid | Multiple Positions

$70k - $79k

Baseil Associates Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Join a well-established nonprofit legal aid organization serving communities in Northern New Jersey and build meaningful litigation experience while making a difference.

This opportunity focuses on consumer advocacy matters and offers hands-on client representation, regular courtroom appearances, mentorship, and a strong pathway to a permanent Staff Attorney role.

Position Details

  • 4-month full-time engagement (35 hours per week) with strong potential to transition to permanent employment
  • Hybrid work schedule upon permanent hire
  • Positions based in Hackensack, Paterson and Jersey City

Attorneys in this role will:

  • Interview and advise clients
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Conduct legal research
  • Prepare matters for hearings
  • Appear in court and advocate on behalf of clients

This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking substantive litigation experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Admitted to practice in New Jersey
  • Interest in public interest law, consumer advocacy, or community-based practice

Prior legal services experience is helpful but not required. Training and mentorship are provided.

Compensation
This temporary engagement is paid on an hourly basis equivalent to approximately $70,000–$79,000 annually , depending on experience.

Attorneys who transition into permanent roles move to the organization’s Staff Attorney salary scale beginning at $79,000 , with comprehensive benefits. Relevant experience will be recognized in accordance with the organization’s salary schedule.

This position offers meaningful work, valuable courtroom experience, and the opportunity to grow within a respected nonprofit legal organization.

Company Description

Baseil Associates, Inc. is a recruiting agency. This ad was placed on behalf of one our clients.

Company Description

Baseil Associates, Inc. is a recruiting agency. This ad was placed on behalf of one our clients.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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