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37 results for Associate Attorney in Middlesex, NJ
- Morristown, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a local CPA firm based in Parsippany, NJ is currently seeking a Tax Associate to join their firm. The Tax Associate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing returns, and ensuring deadlines are met. The Tax Associate will handle a combination of corporate, partnership, and individual returns. Familiarity with 1120, 1065, C-Corp, 1040's, Gift Returns, and Estate Returns is strongly preferred. The ideal Tax Associate will have their CPA or EA, and will have 3-5 years' recent experience in tax in public accounting. Strong communication skills are a must, as is experience in a client-facing capacity.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Jersey City, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a litigation attorney with at least two years of experience to join a respected defense-focused legal team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who enjoys managing complex disputes, contributing to case strategy, and delivering strong written advocacy across all phases of litigation. The role offers exposure to commercial litigation, toxic tort matters, and asbestos defense work on behalf of established business clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, supporting overall case strategy and client objectives.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings with careful attention to legal analysis and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Oversee written discovery, draft responses, and develop effective approaches for obtaining and organizing key case information.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for active disputes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and case teams to evaluate claims, defenses, and litigation risks.</p><p>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and other case-related proceedings as experience and matter needs require.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and monitor deadlines to ensure timely handling of filings and litigation tasks.</p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join a collaborative litigation team based in New York, New York. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who is confident managing automobile and premises liability matters in New York courts and who values meaningful responsibility within a structured hybrid environment. The role offers a steady defense practice, direct case ownership, and regular interaction with insurance carrier clients while working alongside experienced attorneys and support staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a portfolio of insurance defense cases involving automobile and premises liability claims from initial assessment through resolution.<br>• Prepare, file, and argue substantive motions, including case-dispositive applications, in New York State courts.<br>• Conduct legal research, develop case strategy, and draft persuasive briefs, pleadings, and related litigation documents.<br>• Lead all phases of discovery by drafting responses, reviewing productions, and coordinating efforts to move matters forward efficiently.<br>• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses with a high degree of independence and sound judgment.<br>• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, court appearances, and other litigation-related proceedings.<br>• Produce detailed written reports that clearly communicate case developments, exposure assessments, and recommendations to insurance carriers.<br>• Work closely with colleagues and support professionals to maintain progress across an active caseload while meeting billable expectations.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- White Plains, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Mid-sized law firm</strong> located in <strong>Westchester, NY</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant </strong>to support its thriving <strong>Commercial Real Estate Litigation Practice</strong>. The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of prior law firm experience </strong>and strong working knowledge of NYS litigation practices. The group handles a broad range of <strong>commercial and personal disputes, including real estate, zoning and land use, title, finance, corporate, business transaction, estate, and telecommunications-related matters</strong>. The Litigation team represents clients in federal and state courts, before municipal, administrative, regulatory, and governmental agencies, and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. This role is ideal for a legal assistant with strong litigation support experience, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in complex commercial real estate disputes. This is an in-office role.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Roseland, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking a Floater Legal Assistant</strong> for an immediate, ongoing opportunity with a growing law firm. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and provide support across multiple practice areas. </p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $30-$35 per hour</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time, On-Site (Roseland, NJ) </li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> Ongoing Contract Opportunity</li><li><strong>Parking:</strong> Complimentary On-Site Parking Available</li><li><strong>Background Check:</strong> Criminal Background Check Required</li></ul><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys across various practice groups. </li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files. </li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, meetings, and attorney schedules.</li><li>Assist with document management and litigation-related tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and support e-filing activities as needed. </li><li>Handle general legal assistant duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Insurance Coverage Attorney to join a legal team in New York, New York. This opportunity is suited for a mid-level attorney who wants to expand their practice in coverage analysis and insurance-related disputes while contributing to a broad mix of litigation matters. The role offers meaningful client interaction, substantive writing responsibilities, and hands-on involvement in case strategy and court proceedings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate insurance contracts and prepare well-reasoned coverage assessments and opinion letters.<br>• Partner with senior lawyers on disputes involving coverage questions, claims handling, and related litigation strategy.<br>• Produce litigation documents such as complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and internal legal memoranda.<br>• Take part in key case activities, including depositions, mediation sessions, hearings, and appearances before the court.<br>• Research statutes, case law, and regulatory guidance affecting insurance law and policy interpretation.<br>• Communicate with clients on litigation progress, legal risk, and recommended next steps.<br>• Assist with discovery planning, document review, and development of factual records to support case positions.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a transportation liability defense practice based in New York, New York. This opportunity is suited for a litigation attorney who is confident managing matters in New York State courts and working directly with insurance carriers, witnesses, and opposing counsel. The role offers a flexible hybrid or primarily remote arrangement within a collaborative team of attorneys and support professionals, along with compensation that reflects depth of experience and overall fit.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage transportation liability defense cases through all stages of litigation in New York State courts.<br>• Prepare, file, and argue substantive motions, including applications that may resolve claims before trial.<br>• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive written advocacy in support of case strategy.<br>• Oversee the discovery process by drafting responses, reviewing opposing submissions, and identifying key factual issues.<br>• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses with minimal supervision.<br>• Communicate case developments to insurance carriers through clear, thorough written status updates and recommendations.<br>• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, court conferences, and other dispute resolution proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to maintain efficient case progression and meet billing expectations.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Freeport, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to support a private civil and general contracting business in Freeport, New York. This role will provide practical legal guidance across construction agreements, procurement activities, commercial matters, and day-to-day operational decisions. The attorney in this position will work closely with leadership and project stakeholders to strengthen contract strategy, reduce exposure, and support sound business outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements tied to construction and business operations, including owner contracts, trade partner agreements, purchase documents, consulting arrangements, confidentiality agreements, and contract revisions.<br>• Counsel leadership and project teams on contract interpretation, risk allocation, legal obligations, and commercially appropriate terms before and during active projects.<br>• Provide legal support throughout the full project cycle, including bid review, preconstruction planning, execution, change management, closeout matters, and emerging claim issues.<br>• Examine key provisions related to payment, indemnity, insurance, dispute procedures, notice requirements, and delegated responsibilities to help protect the company’s interests.<br>• Guide internal teams on delays, change orders, payment disputes, formal notices, and other contract administration issues that may affect cost, schedule, or legal position.<br>• Help ensure subcontractor and vendor agreements properly reflect upstream obligations and preserve necessary protections for the company.<br>• Advise on lien waivers, surety bonds, insurance terms, indemnification structures, and other contractual mechanisms designed to manage project and business risk.<br>• Support corporate and commercial legal matters by reviewing third-party agreements, maintaining important legal records, and coordinating with outside counsel on specialized issues, disputes, or filings.<br>• Partner with ownership, project management, estimating, procurement, finance, and operations to translate legal concepts into practical recommendations that align with business priorities.
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
- Garden City, NY
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Commercial Transactions attorney to join a growing team at a corporate boutique firm based in Garden City, NY. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on complex, cutting‑edge transactions for national and multinational companies. The individual will be expected to:</p><ul><li>Serve as lead or day‑to‑day running attorney on commercial transactions, including supervising mid‑level and junior attorneys and staff.</li><li>Draft, revise, and negotiate key transaction and commercial documents, including:</li><li>Long-term supply agreements </li><li>Electronic component agreements </li><li>Semiconductor-related agreements </li><li>Purchase orders and standard purchase order terms and conditions </li><li>Supply-chain agreements </li><li>UCC-related matters </li><li>Advise clients on data privacy and security considerations and related regulatory issues in connection with commercial transactions.</li><li>Counsel closely held businesses and their owners on governance, shareholder/member relations, and general corporate matters.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other deal professionals, providing practical, business‑oriented advice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Middletown, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 290000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
- <p>The salary for this position is 290,000 - 300,000. The benefits include paid time off, health insurance, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>A leading regional CPA firm with offices in New Jersey and Florida is looking for a Partner with a strong background in tax and auditing. The firm has been in business for over seventy years and has an excellent reputation and low turnover. They are rapidly expanding and need to bring on a partner in either their Morristown, Middletown, West Palm Beach, or Fort Lauderdale area offices.A CPA is required and anyone with a book of business would be ideal, even if smaller in size. The firm with consider anyone with an expertise in tax, audit, or a combination of both.The partnership opening is due to expansion and the impending retirement of several partners with tenure in the firm of over 30 years each. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half International. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p><br></p><p>We are seeking a full-time <strong>Litigation and Collections Counsel</strong> to join our growing legal team. In this role, you will play an important part in managing a variety of litigation matters, with a primary focus on collections litigation and judgment enforcement, along with some general corporate and commercial contracts work.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Represent the company in a variety of litigation matters, including collections litigation, contract disputes, regulatory matters, and other legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage and oversee an active caseload, including discovery, motion practice, court appearances, trials, and related proceedings.</li><li>Oversee judgment enforcement procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Provide legal counsel and guidance to various business units, helping identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks.</li><li>Collaborate with external counsel as needed.</li><li>Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments, particularly those affecting financial services and fintech, and communicate their potential impact to company leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 225000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a growing<strong> </strong>global specialty insurance organization seeking a<strong> </strong>Warranty Litigation Counsel.<strong> </strong>This is a high-visibility role with significant exposure to senior leadership and the C-Suite, including the CEO and CFO.</p><p><br></p><p>The attorney will oversee corporate and warranty-related litigation and disputes, including commercial, contractual, regulatory, consumer, and warranty matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance defense and insurance coverage, with the ability to independently manage litigation, assess risk, and develop litigation strategy. This person should be comfortable directing outside counsel on case strategy and making thoughtful analyses regarding whether matters should be handled internally or referred to external counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all corporate litigation, including commercial, contractual and regulatory enforcement matters.</li><li>Lead and manage all warranty and service contract related litigation, including consumer claims, coverage disputes, subrogation and dealer/vendor disputes.</li><li>Develop and implement aggressive litigation strategies that align with the company's business objectives and actively manage risk exposure.</li><li>Lead, direct and oversee outside counsel, ensuring effective case strategy, cost management and high-performance advocacy.</li><li>Assess claims and potential exposure, and pursue favorable resolutions through negotiation, settlement or litigation as appropriate.</li><li>Manage and prepare responses to demand letters, subpoenas and discovery requests.</li><li>Coordinate internal fact investigations and witness preparation.</li><li>Provide input on contract drafting and claims-handling procedures from a litigation-risk perspective.</li><li>Assist with regulatory inquiries and investigations.</li><li>Track litigation metrics, analyze trends and regularly report litigation status, risk exposure and legal spend to senior management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z