Description:
About Us:Herb & Winters Law was recently recognized as a 2023 Honoree for one of the fastest growing law firms in the United States by a respected publication. Our law firm is growing, and we are looking for a highly motivated candidate that wants to grow their career with our firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate that wants to build a career with a firm that has grown exponentially over the past couple years. Herb & Winters Law also happens to be one of the oldest full-service law firms in the Pittsburgh area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support and/or supervision will be provided to the successful candidate
- Handle all litigation tasks or a willingness to learn how to successfully complete including but not limited to the following: depositions, written discovery, court hearings, trials (second chair), arbitrations, mediations, settlement negotiations, drafting pleadings, drafting motions, drafting briefs and drafting various other legal documents
- Highly motivated to produce superior work product and grow along with our law firm
- Keep accurate and detailed time records for purposes of billing
- Over time (with experience in this role), progress to a point wherein you can act as lead attorney for cases with minimal supervision from another attorney
- Embraces an entrepreneurial-spirit which has been a key component in the recent growth success of our firm (and its individual employees)
Job Requirements:
- Valid Pennsylvania Law License (Note: We will accept applications for those who just took the July 2024 Pennsylvania Bar Exam)
- 0-5 Years of Experience as Practicing Attorney
- Excellent analytical skills, and superior interpersonal & communication skills and the ability to work successfully with multiple team members, interacting with employees at all levels of the organization
- Demonstrate resourcefulness, initiative, and a desire to deliver excellent work product while maintaining a key role within a growing team
- Possess a positive attitude, be proactive, and be a team player
- Must be detail oriented, able to prioritize needs based on urgency, multi-task, and work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Excellent typing skills
Preferred:
- 0-2 Years of Experience with Litigation
- Law License in neighboring state might be a plus, but is not required.
