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Perkasie, PA, United States

Associate Civil Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team in Perkasie, PA. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in litigation, particularly civil law, and will be eager to manage a varied caseload from initial pleadings to mediation, arbitration, or trial. This is a unique opportunity for a detail-oriented and organized attorney to contribute to a growing practice, with the potential for hybrid work after 90 days of employment.

Duties

• Handle civil litigation matters, including but not limited to insurance defense and municipal law.
• Manage cases from inception through trial, including drafting pleadings, and motions, and preparing for hearings.
• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and other team members on case strategies.
• Perform legal research, utilizing technology, legal databases, and computer/web-based resources.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and updates throughout case progress.
• Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in civil litigation, with preference given to insurance defense experience.
• Experience in municipal law or as a judicial law clerk is considered a plus.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar.

Skills

• Strong litigation experience, preferably in civil cases.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.
• Excellent writing, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle a high caseload.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office work.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Comprehensive dental and vision insurance.
• Health insurance options.
• Health savings account (HSA) availability.
• Paid time off (PTO).

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The firm provides a collegial work environment, excellent mentoring, and the chance to take on a challenging caseload. The hybrid work flexibility after the initial 90 days further makes this an attractive role for the right candidate.

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