Mid-level Antitrust and Class Action Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Harrisburg, PA, is currently seeking a Mid-level Antitrust and Class Action Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in antitrust and class action defense litigation. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience with Federal Court litigation. Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills, coupled with an excellent academic background, are essential. Bar admission is required for the jurisdiction of practice.

Duties:

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis pertaining to antitrust and class action defense litigation matters.
• Prepare and draft various legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.
• Assist in the development and implementation of case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Manage discovery processes, including document review, production, and responses.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties involved in the litigation process.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar or eligibility for admission through reciprocity or examination.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in antitrust and class action defense litigation.
• Preferred significant experience with Federal Court litigation.
• Strong academic background with coursework relevant to litigation practice.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar or eligibility for admission through reciprocity or examination.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research methodologies and resources.
• Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft persuasive legal documents.
• Strong oral communication skills for effective advocacy and client representation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.

A regional powerhouse firm with strong political history, this firm is regarded as the 15th Best Law Firm in the Mid-Atlantic. Associates value the work/life balance, the people, and the commitment to associate developments. The firm allows associates to work flexible hours while remaining omitted professionals. The firm?s focus is client and industry development, as well as collaborative culture, where each attorney ahs pledged to provide at least 25 hours of pro bono work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.