Associate Attorney - Municipal Department

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join its municipal department in Perkasie, PA. The firm represents various municipalities, townships, boroughs, and authorities across several counties. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in municipal, litigation, land use, or labor law, with consideration for those with more extensive experience.

Duties

• Represent clients in municipal matters and public meetings.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Attend monthly evening public meetings.
• Collaborate with a team of municipal attorneys.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of relevant legal experience preferred.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.

This law firm offers a wide range of legal services throughout Pennsylvania, with a focus on southeastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley. With more than 100 years of combined legal experience, the firm focuses its practice on business, commercial, and tax law, litigation, landlord-tenant law, municipal and zoning law, personal injury, criminal law, family law, real estate, and wills and estates. Its office is located in Perkasie, Pennsylvania.