Associate Attorney needed for Conshohocken office

A law firm in Conshohocken, PA, seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team.

Job Overview: The Associate Attorney will work closely with a team of experienced attorneys, participating in all stages of civil litigation cases. They will provide legal support, conduct research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings.

Duties:

• Work closely with a team of experienced attorneys in all stages of civil litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings.
• Participate in client meetings and communicate case updates effectively.
• Regularly handle court appearances, hearings, and depositions.
• Provide timely and accurate status reports to clients and senior attorneys.
• Assist in case preparation, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and organizing case materials.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals, such as paralegals and support staff, to ensure efficient case management.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar in Pennsylvania.
• 2-5 years of experience in civil litigation at a law firm.
• Strong research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with court appearances and depositions is preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Strong research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with case management software is a plus.