Open Positions

Real Estate

4-7 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.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $152,000 - $177,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Insurance Litigation

3+ years experience; coverage experience a plus. New Jersey bar required; New York bar a plus. This position is for our Madison office.

Anticipated salary for this role is starting at $147,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Family Law

1–5 years of family law experience. New Jersey bar admission required. Family Law clerkship a plus. Strong legal writing skills required.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $90,000 - $130,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Commercial Litigation

4-8 years of experience in complex commercial/financial services litigation, class action lawsuits, real estate and construction litigation. Experience in title insurance matters is a plus. New Jersey bar admission required. New York and Pennsylvania bar admission a plus.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $150,000 - $185,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Employment Law

3-5 years employment law experience. Candidate should have experience with counseling employers on various employment-related issues in addition to representing employer in litigation. NJ bar admission required. NY bar admission a plus.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $145,000 - $165,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Environmental

5-8 years of environmental law experience, preferably with experience or interest in environmental litigation or energy law.
Candidate must be admitted in New Jersey. This position is for our Madison office.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $155,000 - $170,000.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Administrative Assistant/Event Planner

We are seeking a detail-oriented, professional Administrative Assistant / Event Planner to support attorneys in a fast-paced law firm environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and demonstrates excellent communication and multitasking skills. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and staff while gaining valuable experience in legal and client-service operations.
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Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
• Welcome guests and clients in person and by phone; answer or direct inquiries professionally.
• Produce, format, and edit correspondence, reports, and legal documents; manage data entry and case preparation materials.
• Conserve attorneys’ time by handling correspondence, drafting documents, collecting, and analyzing information, and coordinating meetings and special functions.
• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling conferences, depositions, court appearances, travel, and other events.
• Communicate on behalf of attorneys to obtain and relay information and manage delegated tasks.
• Document and input attorney billable time and reimbursable expenses; assist in preparing invoices.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client and firm information.
• Develop and maintain organized filing and retrieval systems and meeting documentation.
• Coordinate and place food and beverage orders for client meetings, attorney luncheons, and firm events, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage conference room scheduling and readiness for meetings and events.
• Be menu conscientious, considering budget, dietary restrictions, and presentation standards when planning or ordering food.
• Assist with event planning and execution, including internal celebrations, client receptions, training sessions, and firm-wide gatherings.
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Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 1–2 years of administrative or legal experience preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Professional demeanor with a strong client-service focus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Reliable, resourceful, and able to handle confidential information appropriately
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Compensation and Schedule
• Salary range: $55,000 – $60,000, commensurate with experience
• In-office 5 days per week during training; eligible for 1 remote day per week after training period

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.

Billing Coordinator

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Billing Coordinator to join our billing team. This individual will be responsible for supporting the firm’s billing function, ensuring accurate and timely billing processes, and collaborating closely with attorneys, partners, and legal staff.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 2+ years of law firm billing experience
- Previous experience of using SurePoint is preferred
- High level of attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is helpful
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- College degree required

Key Responsibilities:

- Handle billing for assigned Partner(s)
- Coordinate new matter intake
- Generate and distribute prebills
- Finalize and send invoices to clients
- Submit e-bills and manage electronic billing platforms
- Handle appeals and billing rejections as needed
- Monitor and follow up on invoices with open balances
- Communicate and coordinate with attorneys, partners, and legal support staff
- Perform other administrative or billing-related tasks as assigned
- Hybrid work schedule may be considered

Additional Information:

- Regular work hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional overtime based on business needs
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to grow within a professional billing team

Compensation & Benefits:

The anticipated salary range will be $55K - $75K.

Depending on the role, the actual salary noted may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, and any certifications or professional licenses held.

Riker Danzig’s comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) plan.

We invite you to learn more about the Firm at www.riker.com. In addition to offering competitive benefits and a collaborative environment, Riker Danzig is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that provides professional growth opportunities for staff at every level.