General Liability Litigation Attorney

A law firm is seeking a General Liability Litigation Attorney with the following job overview and requirements:

Job Overview:

The General Liability Litigation Attorney will represent clients in various general liability matters, including insurance defense cases. This role requires a strong understanding of Pennsylvania and New Jersey law, as well as significant experience in litigation procedures.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of general liability litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and other proceedings as required.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on general liability issues.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience practicing law with a focus on general liability litigation.
• Preference for candidates with experience in insurance defense.
• Strong litigation skills, including courtroom experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation strategy and case management.
• Client communication and relationship management.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Proficiency in relevant legal software and tools.

Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Benefits offered:

The firm offers a generous benefits package including competitive salary, medical, dental, life insurance, and an employer-matched 401(k) plan.

This law firm was founded over six decades ago and specializes in litigation. Their areas of practice include civil rights, workers' compensation, aviation, automobile insurance, products liability, fraud, premises liability, and bad faith. They have offices in New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, West Chester, Blue Bell, and Lancaster.