Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in Philadelphia, PA is actively seeking a motivated Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of experience to contribute to its established and dynamic litigation team. The position involves handling complex and catastrophic injury matters, including trial work and high-stakes case preparation, with a preference for experience in product liability. The firm offers an engaging legal environment and opportunities to work alongside attorneys experienced in federal and state litigation across commercial disputes, class actions, and tort-based claims.

Duties:

• Manage all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial preparation and courtroom proceedings

• Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions, in both state and federal courts

• Conduct and oversee discovery, depositions, and witness preparation

• Collaborate closely with senior litigators and clients on case strategy

• Participate in trial teams handling high-value and complex injury claims

• Provide legal analysis and risk assessments to clients promptly

• Stay updated on procedural and substantive developments in tort and product liability law

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of litigation experience involving complex personal injury or product liability cases

• Demonstrated trial experience or significant trial preparation responsibility

• Strong command of case management and litigation strategy

• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy abilities

• Admitted to practice law in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey and good standing

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar admission in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Skills:

• Skilled in legal research, motion drafting, and oral argument

• Proficient in handling high-pressure, high-stakes litigation matters

• Effective communicator with clients, colleagues, and court personnel

• Strong organizational and time-management capabilities

• The team-oriented mindset with leadership potential

Job Location:

• Philadelphia, PA