Associate Attorney with 3-10 years of experience

A law firm seeks a dynamic Associate Attorney to join its team in Cranberry Township, PA. This boutique firm specializes in personal injury, civil litigation, and criminal defense, and is looking for an individual who is motivated to thrive in a rapidly growing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in civil litigation and criminal law, with a passion for working collaboratively within a team.

Duties

• Handle a diverse caseload involving personal injury, civil litigation, and criminal defense matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court hearings and negotiations, advocating for their rights.
• Collaborate with colleagues on various cases, providing support and insights to enhance case strategies.
• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining a high level of client service.

Requirements

• 3-10 years of experience in civil litigation and/or criminal law is preferred.
• Strong interest in personal injury law and a desire to work in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
• Ability to handle a diverse range of case types effectively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage competing deadlines.

Location

• Cranberry Township, PA (in-person work setting)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding firm environment.