Associate Attorney
Mullen Law Firm · Hoboken, NJ · 3 days ago
On-siteLegal$80k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are a fast-growing defamation and internet law firm representing individuals, professionals, and businesses facing serious online harm — from cyberbullying to reputational attacks. This role is for an Associate Attorney ready to take action now, not someday.
Responsibilities
- Handle defamation and online harm cases from intake through resolution
- Draft complaints, motions, and demand letters
- Work directly with clients facing real reputational damage
- Address matters involving:
- Cyberbullying (school, college, sorority, fraternity)
- Anonymous online attacks and harassment
- Defamatory blog and forum content
- Online reviews and business defamation
- Dark web-related reputational issues
- Privacy violations and First Amendment-related disputes
- Develop case strategy and move matters forward aggressively
Qualifications
- Licensed attorney in good standing
- 1–5 years of experience preferred (litigation or writing-heavy roles ideal)
- Strong legal writer — clear, precise, persuasive
- Comfortable handling sensitive, high-stakes client situations
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Able to manage multiple matters without losing focus
- Driven to protect clients and hold bad actors accountable
- Member of the New York and New Jersey bar. New Jersey bar alone will be considered
- Ready to learn fast about defamation law
Pay
- Base Salary: $80,000 to $120,000
- Performance-based bonus structure
- Clear path to increased compensation based on results and contribution