Litigation Associate Attorney

We are a well established regional firm, with offices in Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Berwyn, PA; Marlton, NJ; and White Plains, NY. We have years of national trial experience, defending global product manufacturers, iconic retailers, sports and entertainment teams and venues and their insurers. Multiple clients rely on our Firm to manage their risk proactively, placing lawyers at the Firm in critical roles in the production and presentation of the goods and services the client provides. From drafting warning and communication messages to training personnel to evaluation of potential hazards, we assist many of its clients in preventing litigation by preventing accidents; and placing the company in the best position it can be to present evidence of safe practices and diligence if litigation is inevitable.

Generous compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), PTO, insurance
Hybrid Schedule

Job Details:

We are actively seeking a motivated and experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to work on complex litigation matters, providing legal support in a high-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in litigation, trial, deposition, and product liability defense. This role requires a minimum of 2+ years of experience. As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you will be an integral part of our team, working closely with our senior attorneys, and will have the chance to contribute significantly to our ongoing success.

Responsibilities:

1. Managing a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
2. Representing clients in a wide range of litigation claims.
3. Working closely with other attorneys and partners on legal projects.
4. Regularly handle court appearances and depositions.
5. Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
6. Conduct legal research and draft various legal documents.
7. Advise clients on their legal rights, obligations, and risks.
8. Develop strategies for handling cases and trials.
9. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
10. Comply with all legal standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admitted to practice in the State Bar of Pennsylvania, with licensure in New Jersey preferred as well
3. 2+ years of litigation experience.
4. Proven background in trial, deposition, and product liability defense.
5. Experience in managing a high volume of cases.
6. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to craft creative solutions.
7. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
8. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
9. Demonstrated ability to handle and manage complex legal issues.
10. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
11. High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas.
12. Proficient in legal research tools and software.

If you are a driven, committed, and detail-oriented professional with a strong desire to grow your career in a top-notch legal firm, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, hard work, and team spirit.