Careers: Opportunities at Riker

Riker Danzig offers attorneys the breadth and quality of a New York City law practice, with an important advantage: an agreeable way of life. Our lawyers have manageable working hours, substantial responsibility early on in their careers, residential and recreational benefits, and a high degree of visibility in the community. This combination of quality of work and life is what makes Riker Danzig unique.

Riker Danzig seeks well-rounded, personable individuals whose superior academic achievements and activities, writing skills, and diversified background and interests will yield exceptional leadership and ability.

Our Current Openings Available

All positions are for our Morristown office unless otherwise stated.

Attorneys

All candidates must possess strong academic credentials and demonstrable writing skills. 

Corporate Securities

7+ years of general corporate and securities experience, including private placements, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracting and corporate governance.

Trust & Estates/Elder Law Associate 

3 + years of trust & estates experience, including probate administration. Knowledge of elder law and guardianship is preferred. New York bar admission a must. New Jersey bar admission a plus. This position is for our White Plains office. 

Insurance Coverage

4-6 years of insurance coverage experience.  Cyber experience a plus.  New Jersey bar admission a must. New York bar preferred.  This position is for our Morristown office.

Real Estate

3-6 years of real estate experience to support our broad-based practice and wide variety of clients.  Significant leasing experience required.  Riker Danzig’s real estate law practice spans the full breadth of the industry, from representing landlords, purchasers and developers in bull markets, to distressed tenants and financial institutions seeking workout advice in bear markets.  New Jersey bar required; New York bar a plus.

Securities Litigation

3-5 years of securities litigation experience.  FINRA experience preferred. New Jersey bar admission a must.  New York bar admission preferred.

Recruiting/Human Resources Generalist

1-3 years law firm, recruiting or human resources experience, including applicant tracking database management, on-campus interviewing coordination skills, continuing legal education tracking and compliance, event planning and employee relations. Strong computer skills and strong interpersonal skills required. This position is for our Morristown, NJ office. No agencies.

Please forward all resumes to:

Adriana Caronia
Recruiting Manager
Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP
Headquarters Plaza
One Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1981
direct: 973-451-8320 fax: 973-451-8665
sgrant@riker.com