What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Semeraro & Fahrney, LLC?
Semeraro & Fahrney, LLC is a boutique law firm concentrating in all aspects of Municipal Land Use Law, Employment Law, Defense Litigation and Municipal Council Representation. Our main office is located in Wayne, New Jersey with an additional office located in Parsippany, New Jersey.
The ideal candidate we seek for this Associate position is 2-5 years of litigation experience with a judicial clerkship a bonus. We seek a candidate licensed in New Jersey (required) and New York (preferred) who is confident, zealous, and can personally manage their case load and calendar in a highly professional manner.
On the Litigation side, you will assist in drafting pleadings, motions, answers to discovery and taking depositions of litigants.
On the Land Use side, you will assist in preparing applications for Variances, Zoning Permits, attend hearings and assist the Partners in representing developers in front of Municipal Land Use Boards across the region. Experience in this aspect of the law is crucial.
Municipal/Governmental Representation experience is a plus.
The Associate is expected to meet monthly billing requirements and has the ability to earn bonuses based on exceptional work for the Firm.
This position is full-time starting as soon as possible, and salary is commensurate with experience. We encourage the Associate to bring business to the Firm and offer bonuses for any cases and files the candidate originates for the Firm.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance Contributions
- Vision Insurance offered
- Dental Insurance offered
- Vacation and Flex time (commensurate with experience)
- Fun and Familial atmosphere
License/Certification:
- Bar license (NJ Required - NY Preferred) and Driver's license (Required)
Work Location: In person - Wayne, NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Municipal Land Use: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NJ Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $95,000 - $115,000