Associate Attorney needed for Camp Hill office

Job Title

Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A well-established law firm located in Camp Hill, PA seeks a dedicated and driven Associate Attorney with experience in both family law and criminal defense. This opportunity is ideal for a legal professional seeking a meaningful role in a mission-driven firm focused on advocating for individuals during some of life’s most difficult moments. The selected candidate will join a collaborative legal team committed to compassionate advocacy and courtroom excellence.

Duties

• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, briefs, and case summaries

• Represent clients in court during hearings, pre-trial conferences, and trials

• Engage in discovery, evidence organization, and case strategy development

• Negotiate case outcomes with opposing counsel and involved parties

• Maintain consistent communication with clients to provide updates and counsel

• Analyze applicable laws, regulations, and judicial decisions to support casework

• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff in building and executing case strategies

Requirements

• Experience in family law and/or criminal defense preferred

• Demonstrated courtroom experience, including motion practice and trial preparation

• Strong writing and analytical skills with attention to detail

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Commitment to client-centered legal representation

• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and meet deadlines

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (Required)

Certifications

• Active and in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing

• Effective oral advocacy in courtroom settings

• Ability to negotiate and mediate legal matters

• Organizational and case management abilities

• Client-focused approach with high emotional intelligence

Job Location

• Camp Hill, PA

• On-site, in-person role

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Life insurance coverage

• Structured retirement plan options

• Supportive and inclusive work environment

• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Standard weekday work schedule (Monday–Friday, 8-hour shift)