Litigation Attorney (Real Estate / Family Law / Personal Injury)
2 days ago
Edison
Job Description Simon Law Group, LLC – Somerville, NJ In-Person | Full-Time or Contract $75,000 – $165,000+ (Commission-Based with Firm-Provided Case Flow) Earn More. Control Your Cases. Grow Your Practice. Simon Law Group, LLC is seeking a litigation attorney with 2+ years of experience in family law, PI, or civil litigation who is looking for greater autonomy, stronger earning potential, and meaningful courtroom experience. This is a commission-based position supported by consistent firm-generated case flow, making it an excellent opportunity for attorneys who are motivated, client-focused, and comfortable managing cases independently. A portable book of business is encouraged but not required. What You’ll Get • Consistent case flow provided by the firm, • High earning potential tied directly to your performance, • Opportunity to manage your own cases from start to finish, • Exposure to family law, personal injury, and litigation matters, • Ability to increase compensation by originating clients, • Supportive, growth-oriented environment with accessible leadership Practice Areas • Family Law (divorce, custody, support, alimony, domestic violence), • Personal Injury, • Civil Litigation, • Select Trusts & Estates matters (not required) Responsibilities • Handle cases from intake through resolution or trial, • Appear in court for motions, hearings, conferences, and trials, • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal correspondence, • Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation/arbitration, • Maintain strong client communication and case strategy, • Independently manage a caseload while collaborating when appropriate Qualifications • Active New Jersey Bar license (required), • Minimum 2+ years of litigation experience, • Experience in family law, divorce, custody, real estate/real property, estate work, probate, and/or disability/SSI/SSDI, • Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills, • Excellent legal writing and research abilities, • Ability to manage deadlines and multiple matters efficiently, • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset Compensation This is a commission-based role designed for attorneys who want to maximize their earnings. • Estimated range: $75,000 – $165,000+ annually, • Higher earnings achievable based on productivity and results, • Additional upside for attorneys who originate clients, • The firm handles matters on an hourly, flat-fee, and contingency basis (depending on practice area), providing multiple revenue streams and consistent earning opportunities Who This Role Is Ideal For • Attorneys who want to earn more than a fixed salary allows, • Litigators comfortable handling cases independently and in court, • Lawyers interested in building or growing a book of business over time, • Candidates seeking real responsibility, autonomy, and growth Work Location 40 West High Street, Somerville, NJ (In-person position) Equal Opportunity Employer Simon Law Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.