Municipal and School Law Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks municipal and school law associate attorney with 3 years of experience in practicing law. The candidate will attend regular meetings and serve as a Solicitor. Will support clients in the broad and varied areas of code and ordinance enforcement, litigation, employment, and labor law. Research issues; analyze and draft documents. Experience working in the or with public sector clients preferred. Able to work with colleagues at all levels is required. Knowledge of the business development process and a desire to understand client objectives are needed.

The candidate should have excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong business acumen and the ability to understand/articulate the value that the firm provides are required. Must have solid writing and editing skills with a focus on developing impactful and persuasive messaging. Should be driven self-starter with a proactive approach to serving clients at all levels. Professional problem-solver and the ability to provide legal counsel on critical issues needed. Must have excellent organizational and project management skills. Capable of working in a deadline-driven environment and handling multiple projects simultaneously with thorough attention to detail is required. Should have excellent verbal and written communication, as well as the ability to present. The ability to work independently and manage priorities and client matters appropriately is needed.

This Pennsylvania-based firm is more than 110 years old. Over seventy-five highly regarded attorneys are employed at the firm. They represent clients nationwide. Practice areas and industries are wide-ranging. Business-corporate, estates-trusts, government relations and municipal-school law are some of its practice disciplines.