What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Attorney position at Clemente Mueller P.A.?
About the role:
Clemente Mueller P.A. is a small, dynamic, diverse, and established law firm looking to add a part time attorney to our practice in Cedar Knolls, NJ. The law firm has a litigation practice which focuses on Personal Injury Litigation, Employment Litigation, Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, and Landlord/Tenant Litigation, as well as a transactional practice which focuses on corporate structuring, real estate, and estate planning. The firm also has a growing practice in the areas of criminal defense and family law.
Clemente Mueller P.A. provides a supportive environment to help our attorneys to learn, to sharpen their skills, to litigate, and to make a difference in our clients' lives. We are seeking to add a part-time attorney who can set and work on their own schedule, between 10 and 20 hours per week.
Our office is set up for remote work, and the ideal candidate for this job would be able to work in a primarily remote hybrid environment, with the possibility of coming to the office in Cedar Knolls for several hours per week. Flexibility can be established for the correct candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Investigation of New Cases
- Calendar Management
- Preparing pleadings, motions, orders and other litigation documents
- Preparing Answers to Interrogatories and Document Production
- Expert Witness Retention and Evaluation
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel
- Trial Court and Appellate Briefs
- In Person or Virtual Court appearances (for candidates with time and availability)
This position is ideal for an attorney who has had some experience, is looking for flexible work hours, is interested in joining a diverse general practice, and has an ability to move fluidly between practice areas.
This position can remain part-time indefinitely, or for the right candidate, this position can be evaluated for conversion to full-time employment over time.
Compensation:
Candidates will be paid commensurate with experience, and based on the number of hours available to work. As this is a part-time position, the law firm is flexible with arrangements for compensation, including a salary based on limited hours, or hourly pay. Candidates with interviews should be prepared to discuss their preferred pay arrangements, as well as their expected availability.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Bar License in New Jersey (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Salary : $20,000 - $70,000