Employment Attorney - Newark, NJ

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$117,235 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+2.6% - Average

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Employment Attorney - Newark, NJ Newark, New Jersey About Us Are you a proactive, growth-minded attorney with a passion for advocating for people whose rights have been violated? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment, embrace learning opportunities, and want to make a meaningful impact early in your career? You may be a great fit for our team. We are a high-stakes trial firm tackling some of society's most critical issues. Our plaintiff-side employment practice is expanding rapidly, and we are looking for an attorney who wants to build a long-term career representing employees in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and whistleblower matters. Position Summary This role offers robust litigation experience in a supportive environment where your voice and perspective matter. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities ** • Support case evaluation, strategy development, and legal research • Draft complaints, discovery, meet-and-confer letters, motions, and briefs • Participate in depositions, mediations, and settlement conferences with partner guidance • Work directly with clients to understand their experiences and goals • Assist with preparing cases for hearings, settlement, or trial • Collaborate closely with partners, paralegals, and intake team members • Perform additional responsibilities that support excellent case outcomes **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities ** • Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills • Passion for representing employees and advancing workplace justice • Strong communication skills and comfort working with clients • Organized, adaptable, and eager to grow • **Education & Experience ** • Recent law school graduate or early-career attorney • Licensed in Nevada or

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