Professional Liability Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in Professional Liability to join its King of Prussia, PA office. The practice group offers a team-oriented, client-focused environment with opportunities for professional growth. The firm values strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills, and provides mentorship for continued development in litigation. The role offers exposure to various Professional Liability areas, including employment, education/school leaders' liability, and accountant errors and omissions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and demonstrate a commitment to growing within the firm.

Location:

• King of Prussia, PA

Duties:

• Provide legal support for cases in Professional Liability, including employment and education liability, as well as accountant errors and omissions
• Assist in case management from initial stages to trial
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other necessary legal documents
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client communication
• Participate in client meetings and case evaluations
• Continuously improve legal skills under mentorship and guidance
• Contribute to the firm's growth by developing and maintaining client relationships
• Assist in the litigation process, including discovery, depositions, and court appearances
• Foster teamwork and provide support to colleagues across departments

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in Professional Liability or related legal fields
• Strong analytical, writing, and research abilities
• Experience with litigation and case management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented and client-focused environment
• Desire for long-term growth and advancement within the firm
• A steady and consistent work history is preferred

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (required)

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Proficiency in legal software and case management tools

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with multiple bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Lifestyle account (Marshall Associate Advantage)
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the firm
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Paid time off and other benefits