Associate Attorney - Jersey City - Law Office of Alexander Schachtel

    Law Office of Alexander Schachtel
    Law Office of Alexander Schachtel Jersey City

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    Associate Attorney - Litigation

    The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

    The Law Office of Alexander Schachtel

    Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid)

    Full-time | Associate-Level

    $110,000 – $150,000 per year, plus bonus and incentives

    About the Role

    Join a dynamic New Jersey litigation practice handling high-stakes business disputes, real estate conflicts, investment fraud, contractor litigation, and personal injury matters. We're seeking a motivated associate attorney to work directly with firm leadership on complex civil litigation, develop courtroom skills, and build a strong foundation for long-term career growth in a flexible, supportive environment.

    You'll collaborate closely with founder Alexander Schachtel—an experienced litigator with a proven track record of achieving outstanding results for cilents—gaining hands-on experience across diverse practice areas and direct exposure to all phases of litigation.

    Why Join Us

    • Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses and signing bonus
    • Flexible hybrid schedule promoting work-life balance
    • Direct mentorship from lead attorney on sophisticated matters
    • Diverse caseload spanning business, real estate, fraud, and personal injury litigation
    • Real courtroom experience from day one—attend conferences, mediations, and trials
    • Growth-oriented culture that values initiative and professional development
    • Broad exposure to local, national, and international client matters

    Key Responsibilities

    • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
    • Assist lead attorney with deposition and trial preparation
    • Represent clients at court conferences, mediations, and ADR proceedings
    • Propound and respond to written discovery in collaboration with lead attorney
    • Conduct legal research using LexisNexis to support case strategy
    • Participate in settlement negotiations and client meetings
    • Manage case files and coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts

    Qualifications

    • J.D. from an accredited law school
    • Active New Jersey Bar admission (or pending admission)
    • 1–2 years of law firm and/or judicial clerkship experience
    • New York Bar admission is a plus but not required
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Proficiency with legal research platforms (LexisNexis)
    • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF software
    • Ability to manage multiple matters with attention to detail and deadlines

    Compensation & Benefits

    • $110,000 – $150,000 annual salary (based on experience)
    • Performance-based bonus structure with additional incentives
    • Signing bonus paid with first paycheck after 3 months of proven work
    • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Hybrid/remote work flexibility
    • Professional development and CLE support

    How to Apply

    Submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief writing sample directly via LinkedIn.

    About the Firm

    The Law Office of Alexander Schachtel is a results-driven litigation practice based in Jersey City, serving clients locally, nationally, and internationally. We handle complex civil disputes across business litigation, real estate conflicts, investment fraud, contractor disputes, and personal injury matters for both plaintiffs and defendants. xhmxlyz Our firm combines aggressive advocacy with personalized client service, and we're committed to mentoring the next generation of trial attorneys in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

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