Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its practice in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of litigation experience and hold an active Pennsylvania bar license.

Duties

• Manage high-volume insurance defense and personal injury cases.
• Prepare for trials and handle courtroom responsibilities, including motion practice, hearings, and depositions.
• Conduct thorough research and draft legal documents with exceptional advocacy skills.
• Maintain detailed organization and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of litigation practice experience.
• Active Pennsylvania bar license.
• Experience in insurance defense and personal injury law.
• Proven trial preparation and courtroom experience.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active Pennsylvania bar license.

Skills

• Exceptional advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

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