Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Camp Hill, PA. The role involves working in a dynamic insurance defense environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and independence while providing mentorship and support. The position requires regular client interaction and court appearances, providing valuable litigation experience.

Duties

• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct thorough legal research.
• Develop and present defense strategies independently on behalf of clients.
• Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, claims personnel, and the courts.
• Ensure prompt and efficient disposition of assigned cases.
• Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in PA.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting.
• Litigation experience required, including depositions and discovery.
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent work ethic.

Education

• J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in PA; admission in NJ or DE is a plus.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance

For some years this law firm has aimed to work smarter and redefine the way law is practiced. Their areas of practice include bankruptcy, construction law, family law, general liability, labor and employment, class actions, subrogation, workers' compensation, intellectual property, and more. Their offices are located in Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.