Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Defense Attorney to join its Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. This position is ideal for candidates with 1-5 years of litigation experience who are eager to join a dynamic Casualty team. The role offers opportunities for professional development and meaningful client interaction.

Duties

• Collaborate with team members on litigation cases.
• Engage in client interactions and case strategy discussions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Participate in case management and trial preparation.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of litigation experience.
• Strong analytical and legal writing skills.
• Excellent research and communication abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.
• Long-term career stability and growth opportunities.

This firm has a well-deserved reputation for promoting innovation and diversity within its ranks. The firm is consistently rated in the top 25% of all 250+ attorney national firms in regards to its minority hiring practices and its utilization of cutting edge technology and reputation for personal service earn the firm kudos from clients. Its attorneys seem to be content as well based upon the firm's amazingly low turnover rate. Practice areas include: appellate advocacy, construction defects, employment, environmental and toxic torts, IP, insurance coverage, medical devices and pharmaceutical, securities and investment, sports and entertaiment, workers compensation, transportation, technology and automobile, general, healthcare, liquor, products, professional, railroad and retail liability.