EducationLawyers.com is hiring : New Jersey Associate Attorney Research amp Writi

Position Overview

The Of Counsel / Contract Attorney will support the firm’s active caseload, particularly in research, writing, and litigation support. Ideal candidates are New Jersey-licensed attorneys with excellent legal writing ability and an interest in or experience with education law. This role will start on a contract basis but may evolve into a more permanent or expanded role for the right candidate. Flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to handle assignments independently are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and appellate briefs.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare detailed memoranda.
• Assist with case strategy, hearing preparation, and client communications.
• Provide litigation support for special education due process hearings, disciplinary hearings, and federal / state court matters.
• Manage assigned projects on a deadline-driven basis with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

Compensation & Structure

Position begins as contract / hourly, project-based work. Potential for expanded, long-term Of Counsel or Associate role based on performance and fit. Flexible arrangements available; volume of work may increase as the firm continues to grow.

Company info

EducationLawyers.com

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