Litigation Associate

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Summary:

Law firm Kaufman Dolowich in Philadelphia is seeking a litigation associate with at least 3 years of experience to join their Labor & Employment and Professional Liability practice groups. The firm has been recognized as one of the "Best Companies to Work For" in the . and offers a friendly, respectful, and diverse work environment. The candidate must have a , be admitted in PA and NJ, and have experience in federal, state court, and administrative agencies. The firm actively recruits and advances lawyers of diverse backgrounds and strives for a candidate pool of at least 30% women, attorneys of color, and LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires. Kaufman Dolowich is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities:

- Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
- Handle extensive discovery practice, court appearances, and depositions.
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
- Develop strategy and take/defend depositions (experience in this area is a plus).

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3 years of employment litigation, professional liability, and/or commercial litigation experience.
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- Admitted in PA and NJ.
- Experience in federal, state court, and administrative agencies.
- Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
- Organized and able to work independently.

Mansfield Rule Certification:

Kaufman Dolowich participates in Mansfield Rule Certification, a process that measures whether law firms actively consider diverse lawyers for promotions, senior level hiring, and significant leadership roles. The firm strives for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys of color, and LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kaufman Dolowich is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors.

H1: Litigation Associate at Kaufman Dolowich in Philadelphia

H2: Join Our Growing and Dynamic Firm as a Litigation Associate

Salary Information:

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Job Title:

- Litigation Associate at Kaufman Dolowich

Experience Information:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in employment litigation, professional liability, and/or commercial litigation.
- Experience in federal, state court, and administrative agencies is preferred.

Law Firm:

- Kaufman Dolowich, an AV-rated® firm.

Department:

- Labor & Employment and Professional Liability practice groups.

Responsibilities:

- Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
- Handle extensive discovery practice, court appearances, and depositions.
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
- Develop strategy and take/defend depositions (experience in this area is a plus).

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3 years of employment litigation, professional liability, and/or commercial litigation experience.
- .
- Admitted in PA and NJ.
- Experience in federal, state court, and administrative agencies.
- Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
- Organized and able to work independently.

Mansfield Rule Certification:

Kaufman Dolowich participates in Mansfield Rule Certification, a process that measures whether law firms actively consider diverse lawyers for promotions, senior level hiring, and significant leadership roles. The firm strives for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys of color, and LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kaufman Dolowich is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors.

Benefits:

- Not mentioned in the original text.

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Litigation, Defense, Discovery Practice, Court Appearances, Depositions, Communication, Client Service, Strategy Development, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Organizational Skills, Independence

JD from an ABA accredited law school

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter through the firm's website.

Qualification and Experience JD from an ABA accredited law school

Legal