Legal Staff Legal Administrator in King of Prussia, PA

Law Firm

King of Prussia, PA

Legal Staff Legal Administrator in King of Prussia, PA

Legal Staff

2-5 yrs required

No

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in arbitration, mediation, and trials in both state and federal courts.
- Prepare and draft discovery, pleadings, and motions.
- Conduct and defend party depositions.
- Conduct expert witness discovery and depositions.
- Evaluate medical issues and prepare causation of injury defense.
- Advise clients on litigation strategy and dispute resolution plans.
- Participate in mock trials and focus groups for high-value matters.
- Negotiate settlements for legal disputes.
- Draft pretrial and post-trial motions.
- Independently manage a caseload in various practice areas, including premises liability, products liability, trucking, employment, commercial litigation, and premises security cases.
- Attend court proceedings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
- Maintain direct contact with clients and interact with adversaries and judges.

Education and Experience Information:

- is required.
- Strong research and writing skills are essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary.
- Ability to build rapport with clients is important.
- Strong organizational and case management skills are required.

Salary Information:

The text does not provide specific salary information for the Associate Attorney position.

Additional Information:

The law firm offers a collegial environment with opportunities for hands-on experience in handling matters for Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and individuals. The firm provides associates with training and mentorship, as well as paralegal support. Associates work directly with a partner who meets regularly with them to discuss substantive issues and strategy planning for their cases. Partners also offer support and training in various skills, including persuasive writing, legal research techniques, oral advocacy, professional responsibility, site and accident inspection protocol, deposition and interview skills, and trial preparation.