Associate Attorney needed for Blandon office

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Blandon, PA

Associate Attorney needed for Blandon office

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

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Job TitleAssociate AttorneyJob OverviewA law firm based in Blandon, PA, recognized for handling a wide array of litigation matters from complex commercial disputes to criminal defense, is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney. This opportunity is ideal for a driven and curious legal professional who thrives in dynamic courtroom environments and values intellectual rigor alongside a collegial workplace culture. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about developing skills across diverse practice areas and contributing to both trial advocacy and sophisticated legal writing.DutiesDraft a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefsConduct legal research on multi-faceted issues across various jurisdictionsAttend court proceedings, hearings, and trials to represent client interestsEngage in client meetings, intake, and case strategy sessionsCollaborate with other attorneys on high-stakes litigation and advisory workAssist in the preparation of discovery and evidence presentationManage caseload with support from administrative staffMaintain accurate case records and deadlines using legal practice management toolsRequirementsAbility to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced legal settingWillingness to travel within and outside of Pennsylvania for hearings and client mattersStrong interest in trial work and courtroom advocacyCapable of working independently and collaboratively with legal teamsDemonstrated aptitude for clear, persuasive legal writingCommitment to client service and ethical standardsEducationJuris Doctor (.) from an accredited law schoolCertificationsActive license to practice law in the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaSkillsExcellent research and analytical thinkingCompelling written and oral communicationFamiliarity with litigation procedures in both state and federal courtsStrong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detailProficiency in using legal databases and office productivity softwareJob LocationBlandon, PennsylvaniaIn-person attendance required; relocation or reliable commute expectedBenefitsFlexible Monday through Friday scheduleSupportive team culture and experienced legal mentorshipExposure to a broad spectrum of legal practice areasOpportunity to gain courtroom experience early in your careerEmphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balanceContinuing legal education and professional development support