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Harrisburg, PA, United States

Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney with 4-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a top academic background, excellent written advocacy skills, and be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania. Judicial clerkship experience is viewed favorably. The firm offers regular meetings, training opportunities, and individualized practice plans to support the professional development of its associates.

Duties:

• Handle construction litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on construction law issues.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in litigation.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal team members on case strategy and tactics.
• Attend regular meetings and training sessions to develop legal and business skills.
• Participate in CLE eligible educational seminars on targeted areas of law or practical development.

Requirements:

• 4-5 years of construction litigation experience.
• Top academic background and excellent written advocacy skills.
• Judicial clerkship experience viewed favorably.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Construction litigation experience.
• Legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in case management and organization.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Benefits:

• Regular meetings and training sessions focusing on practical legal and business skills.
• CLE eligible educational seminars on targeted areas of law or practical development.
• Billable credit for training time to observe senior attorneys in courtrooms and depositions.
• Individualized practice plans for associates to support career growth and development.

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