Description:
The Allentown law office of A Law Firm in Philadelphia, PA is seeking full time attorneys of junior to senior levels to join its robust civil defense practice. The firm prides itself on its outcomes and client service, as well as the opportunities it offers our attorneys for professional and client development. The culture of the office is mentor based, collegial and highly collaborative. Therefore, some consistent in-person presence is appropriate, but positions are flexible and do allow for consistent regular work from home hours if desired. Great opportunity to join a respected and growing regional firm known on the east coast.Job Description:
Experience will determine caseload and day-to-day workload. Junior level attorneys will be mentored while handling entry level tasks and case details. More senior attorneys will manage their own case load as experience and established skill sets permit. Litigation associates should expect be apart of many steps in the litigation process, such as review, prepare, and approve pleadings, motions, participate in depositions and expert depositions. Appearance for oral argument, pre-trial, conferences, and trials will be necessary.
Requirements:
- 1 - 5 years litigation experience
- Proven ability to successfully handle litigated matters with limited supervision
- Established litigation skills such as taking and defending depositions, as well as oral advocacy
- Strong academic background
- Law degree and Pennsylvania admission a must
- Must be self-motivated, hard-worker, and a strong communicator with networking capabilities
