Associate Attorney - Administrative Litigation

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its team in Harrisburg, PA, specializing in Administrative Litigation. This hybrid position will involve supporting senior attorneys in various litigation efforts, making it an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual eager to develop their legal skills in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Assist senior attorneys in managing litigation tasks, including discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare witnesses for testimony and conduct witness examinations.
• Engage in oral arguments and present cases effectively in court settings.
• Conduct thorough legal research to inform case strategies and draft compelling briefs.
• Track deadlines and manage workload schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in litigation, with a focus on administrative law preferred.
• Strong writing and research skills are essential; oral advocacy experience is a plus.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload and meet deadlines effectively.
• Must hold an active bar license in Pennsylvania.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the Pennsylvania Bar.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research methodologies and drafting legal documents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Dental and health insurance coverage.
• Flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.
• Paid time off, including parental leave.
• Professional development assistance and vision insurance.

This position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant legal work while enhancing your career within a supportive and collaborative law firm environment. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in administrative litigation.

This law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to its clients. Its major practice areas include utilities, energy, and communication, government regulation and licensing, insurance law, environmental law, appeals, and local government law. The firm was formed in 1982 and has a team of highly experienced attorneys. Its office is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.