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Junior LawyerSterling St. James, LLC • Newark, NJ
Junior Lawyer

Junior Lawyer

Sterling St. James, LLC • Newark, NJ
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Note : This role requires employees to be present at the Newark, NJ office 5 days a week.

About Our Client

Our client, located in Newark, NJ, is a well-respected law firm specializing in immigration law, criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and other legal services. They are known for their personalized legal strategies and commitment to excellence, creating a collaborative and client-focused work environment. With a skilled and dedicated team, they strive to achieve optimal outcomes for their clients.

Job Description

  • Providing legal representation in immigration, criminal defense, traffic cases, and occasionally family law and personal injury matters.
  • Attending daily court appearances, often virtual, with a flexible schedule.
  • Conducting client intakes, consultations, and maintaining ongoing communication to manage client expectations.
  • Reviewing and organizing discovery, case files, and related documents.
  • Drafting legal complaints, filing necessary documents, and obtaining records such as medical documents.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure comprehensive legal support.
  • Participating in on-the-job training to enhance legal skills.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey bar license (relocation assistance available).
  • Proficiency in Spanish is required.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work in a supportive and close-knit team environment.
  • Gain practical experience in various legal practice areas with on-the-job training.
  • (k) retirement plan offered.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
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