Associate Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate litigation attorney in Pittsburgh, PA, with a focus on medical malpractice defense litigation. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience to support their career development in this specialized field.

Duties

• Draft and respond to written discovery.
• Conduct medical records reviews.
• Draft client reports and correspondence.
• Draft and argue motions and preliminary objections.
• Attend depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and experts.
• Assist in trial preparation and attend trials.

Requirements

• Pennsylvania bar admission required.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Desire to build a career and grow professionally.
• Ability to analyze facts and ensure case advancement.
• Initiative to improve legal skills and accomplishments.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.

Benefits

• Affordable in-building parking garage.