Attorney needed for Philadelphia office

Job Overview:
A well-established regional law firm in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tort litigation, including experience with depositions, arbitration, mediation, and ideally, jury trials. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to take responsibility for meaningful legal work and contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Location:

• Philadelphia, PA

Duties:

• Handle insurance defense litigation from inception through resolution

• Conduct depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances

• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda

• Engage with clients to assess legal needs and provide sound counsel

• Perform legal research and develop case strategies

• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to resolve complex legal matters

• Maintain accuracy and organization across a high volume of active files

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania (required)

• Licensure in West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, or Delaware (preferred)

• Experience in tort litigation, including depositions and oral argument

• Ability to manage multiple active matters independently

• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, fast-paced legal environment

• Demonstrated professionalism and adherence to high ethical standards

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania

• Additional state bar admissions are a plus

Skills:

• Litigation and courtroom advocacy experience

• Proficient legal research and writing abilities

• Strong case management and analytical skills

• Effective collaboration with legal teams and clients

• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines under pressure

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Opportunity to join a mid-sized firm with a supportive team culture

• Access to complex, meaningful litigation work with room for professional growth