Litigation Associate

A law firm seeks a skilled and motivated mid-level Litigation Associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience, strong analytical and writing skills, and a desire to represent clients in court. While experience in healthcare or energy-related litigation is preferred, it is not a requirement. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in various litigation matters, from case initiation through resolution.
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery responses, with a high level of precision.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic counsel to clients.
• Prepare and argue motions, attend hearings, and represent clients in court.
• Manage caseloads effectively, ensuring deadlines are met and cases are progressing smoothly.
• Work collaboratively with other attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Stay up to date with changes in law and litigation practices.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in litigation, with a demonstrated ability to handle cases from start to finish.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal issues clearly.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• A proven desire to participate in court proceedings and manage cases independently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive approach to solving legal challenges and advancing cases.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Superior legal writing and drafting abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills and courtroom presence.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent organizational and case management skills.
• Familiarity with litigation management software and tools is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package (details available upon request).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and other wellness benefits.

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a litigation attorney to advance in their career while working in a collegial and dynamic environment. If you're ready to take your litigation experience to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

This energy law firm has over a century of experience handling their clients' legal needs. Their areas of practice include education, EPLI, estate planning, energy, employment litigation, construction, business litigation, privacy, toxic torts, taxation, workplace safety, health care, and more. Their offices are located in Ohio, West Virginia, Colorado, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania.