CSI Group Law Firm, is a fast growing, family owned, Red Bank, NJ based CPA firm focusing on individuals and families, providing Individual Income Tax Preparation, Tax Planning, Trust & Estate Tax Preparation, Trust, Will & Estate Planning, and Retirement and Financial planning. CSI group has over 20 locations in New Jersey, New York, and Florida. CSI Group is aggressively expanding and quickly gaining market share in New Jersey, and has become a household name in the state. The company is looking for career minded talent that is excited about participating and being apart of the rapid growth of the company. CSI Group is very eager to promote and hire from within the company, making it the perfect place for an individual who seeks a fast track to a highly successful career path.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our legal team. The Associate Attorney will support the firm’s partners by managing cases, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in legal proceedings. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality legal services.The position is based at our headquarters in Wall Twp, NJ. The candidate will be required to travel to our various locations in NJ and NY.

Key Responsibilities:

Case Management: Assist in managing a caseload of client matters from inception to resolution under the supervision of senior attorneys. Maintain organized and up-to-date client files. Including, but is not limited to, drafting wills/trusts/estate planning; and assisting in handling all facets of a real estate transaction, including attending closings.
Legal Research and Writing: Conduct thorough legal research on various issues, including case law, statutes, regulations, and legal precedents. Prepare legal memoranda, briefs, motions, and other documents as needed.
Client Representation: Represent clients in court, mediation, depositions, and administrative hearings. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional and timely manner.
Drafting and Reviewing Documents: Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and other case-related materials.
Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates on case progress, answering questions, and managing client expectations. Develop and maintain positive client relationships.
Negotiation and Settlement: Assist in negotiating settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, working to achieve favorable outcomes.
Court Filings: Prepare and file legal documents with courts and administrative agencies, ensuring all deadlines are met and filings comply with court rules.
Discovery Management: Assist in all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, managing document production, and preparing for depositions.
Legal Strategy Development: Work with senior attorneys to develop case strategies, identify legal issues, and provide recommendations for advancing client objectives.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services to clients.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
NJ Attorney License (Required), Admission in NY, FL or PA a plus.
Active membership in the [State] Bar and in good standing.
1-3 years of relevant legal experience preferred (experience level may vary based on firm requirements and practice area).
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and commitment to client service.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms .

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