Associate Attorney needed for Blandon office

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Blandon, PA

Associate Attorney needed for Blandon office

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

No

Job Title

Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A 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.

Duties

• Draft a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs

• Conduct legal research on multi-faceted issues across various jurisdictions

• Attend court proceedings, hearings, and trials to represent client interests

• Engage in client meetings, intake, and case strategy sessions

• Collaborate with other attorneys on high-stakes litigation and advisory work

• Assist in the preparation of discovery and evidence presentation

• Manage caseload with support from administrative staff

• Maintain accurate case records and deadlines using legal practice management tools

Requirements

• Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced legal setting

• Willingness to travel within and outside of Pennsylvania for hearings and client matters

• Strong interest in trial work and courtroom advocacy

• Capable of working independently and collaboratively with legal teams

• Demonstrated aptitude for clear, persuasive legal writing

• Commitment to client service and ethical standards

Education

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical thinking

• Compelling written and oral communication

• Familiarity with litigation procedures in both state and federal courts

• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail

• Proficiency in using legal databases and office productivity software

Job Location

• Blandon, Pennsylvania

• In-person attendance required; relocation or reliable commute expected

Benefits

• Flexible Monday through Friday schedule

• Supportive team culture and experienced legal mentorship

• Exposure to a broad spectrum of legal practice areas

• Opportunity to gain courtroom experience early in your career

• Emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance

• Continuing legal education and professional development support