The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  NAI Global is hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney in Elizabeth, NJ.

• Role description

  Joining NAI Global as a Criminal Defense Attorney means Elizabeth becomes your base and Ediscovery Review becomes your lever for $79,000 - $116,000-level impact. This hybrid job at NAI Global delivers $79,000 - $116,000, hands-on ownership, and a clear ladder for general professionals.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge
  • Keep NAI Global's Criminal Law pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
  • Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered
  • Sense when an Elizabeth relationship needs a call, not an email
  • Make peace with deeply collaborative ambiguity and ship anyway
  • Own the follow-through after the general meeting ends
  • Apply Written Communication and Legal Project Management to solve day-to-day operational challenges

  What You'll Bring

  • An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
  • An Elizabeth network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
  • Written Communication fundamentals plus the Employment Law polish clients notice
  • Hands-on proficiency with Trademark Law, ideally paired with Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • 3+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way

  For general teams who've been burned before, NAI Global is the solutions-focused Elizabeth, NJ partner that finally keeps its promises. Around here, "I don't know yet" is a perfectly respectable sentence and often the start of something good.

  At NAI Global, $79,000 - $116,000 is just the opener; the mentorship, benefits, and Elizabeth, NJ flexibility are where the offer gets good.

  Live feed: the Elizabeth, NJ role remains unfilled and actively recruiting.

  Don't just read about the Criminal Defense Attorney job, apply for it.

• Required skills

  • Trademark Law
  • Discovery Management
  • Statutory Interpretation
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Ediscovery Review
  • Legal Project Management
  • Employment Law
  • Westlaw
  • Criminal Law
  • GDPR Compliance
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Self-Motivation
  • Project Management
  • Written Communication

• Benefits & perks

  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Childcare subsidies
  • Retention bonuses
  • Global mobility program
  • Free coffee and espresso bar
  • Annual flu and wellness fairs
  • 401(k) matching
  • Tuition reimbursement

• Apply before 2026-09-09

  Submit your application for this Hybrid general position.