Associate Attorney Insurance Defense Litigation

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join its team in Lemoyne, PA. This role focuses on insurance defense litigation and offers the opportunity to expand into other practice areas based on the candidate's interests. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in litigation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in insurance defense litigation matters.
• Handle all phases of the litigation process, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trials.
• Provide sound legal advice and counsel to clients.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings and contracts.
• Collaborate with other attorneys to develop effective case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and analyze case law to support litigation strategies.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage cases independently and effectively.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in a team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
• Disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).

This position offers a pathway for professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to a well-established legal team. The firm is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.

This law firm was founded over a century ago to skillfully represent their clients in a variety of fields. Their areas of practice include business law, creditors' rights, real estate, litigation, family law, estate planning, land development, and hospital law. The firm is located in Lemoyne and Reading, Pennsylvania.