Estate Litigation Attorney
Freehold, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $125000.00 - $175000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established respected law firm with a strong reputation in estate and trust litigation.
- Handle sophisticated high-impact estate disputes with meaningful courtroom experience.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment that values mentorship and professional growth.
- Build your practice while developing business and client relationships with firm support.
- Enjoy excellent benefits long-term career stability and the opportunity to grow into a senior role.
- Competitive compensation with bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits package.
Location: Freehold New Jersey On-site. Join our team in a collaborative office environment where attorneys work closely together every day. Limited remote flexibility is available only for weekends or emergency situations.
Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey and have 1 year of estate litigation experience. Candidates with more senior experience as well as those from in-house or solo practice backgrounds are encouraged to apply if they have relevant estate litigation experience and are within commuting distance of Freehold.
About Us
We are a well-established full-service law firm committed to helping individuals families and businesses navigate complex legal matters with exceptional service and practical solutions. Our collaborative culture combines experienced leadership with a supportive team environment where attorneys have the opportunity to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact for clients. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Represent clients in estate and probate litigation matters from inception through resolution.
- Research complex legal issues and prepare memoranda motions and legal briefs.
- Draft pleadings discovery requests and responses and legal correspondence.
- Conduct depositions attend hearings mediations and court appearances.
- Manage client communications and provide strategic legal guidance throughout the litigation process.
- Collaborate with attorneys paralegals and support staff to achieve successful client outcomes.
- Participate in networking and business development efforts to help grow the practice.
- Maintain current knowledge of estate litigation law and best practices.
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey Bar license required.
- 1 year of estate litigation experience.
- Strong legal research writing and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Comfortable appearing in court and interacting directly with clients.
- Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing a caseload.
- Business development interest is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
Our team believes in collaboration accessibility and professional development. Youll have the opportunity to work on challenging matters gain meaningful courtroom experience and build lasting client relationships in a supportive environment that values teamwork respect and long-term career growth. We offer excellent benefits including health dental vision life insurance HSA/FSA options 401(k) with company match and paid time off.
JPC-1496
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must haves: NJ bar license 1 yr of estate litigation experience
Required Years as Associate: 1
Additional context:
Relocation- No
Packages - None
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
13 years: $125K$140K
46 years: $140K$160K
7 years: $160K$175K
Submission Email: Name / Karen -
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Established NJ law firm hiring an Estate Litigation Attorney. NJ Bar required with 1 year estate litigation experience. On-site in Freehold with strong growth opportunity.
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Client job title: Estate Litigation Attorney
Location: Freehold NJ
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
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