Description:

**Overview:**
We are seeking an Associate to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research, writing, and litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic legal environment. Charlton Law is an expanding legal practice with a small-firm environment that prides itself on work-life balance and the opportunity for mentorship in a variety of practice areas. With offices in Sarver, Butler, and Ford City and attorneys practicing in criminal, civil, business, family, municipal, estate planning, and transactional matters, Charlton Law offers attorneys the opportunity to gain experience in their chosen area of interest.

Responsibilities:**

Conduct legal research
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, leases, etc.
Assist with case preparation and management
Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions
Support attorneys in court proceedings
Attend court proceedings
Perform administrative tasks related to legal matters
Qualifications:**
Juris Doctor required
Pennsylvania Bar Admission required
Strong research skills
Two to four years of previous legal experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to independently manage a caseload

This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases, develop legal expertise, and contribute to the success of our legal practice. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for law and a desire to excel, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year