Litigation Defense Attorney, Robert Half

Litigation Defense Attorney

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Philadelphia

Category:

Legal

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Center City, Philadelphia, PA is seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its dynamic team in a Hybrid role as an Associate Attorney. This is an exciting opportunity to work with accomplished attorneys on professional liability, malpractice defense, and complex commercial litigation matters. The firm offers a collaborative work environment, strong marketing support, hybrid work opportunities, and competitive compensation with incentives for business development. If you are looking for a firm that values excellence, client advocacy, and professional growth, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Job Responsibility:

Represent defendants in trial and appellate courts, handling professional liability/malpractice claims, complex commercial litigation, and employment litigation matters
Conduct depositions, prepare and argue motions, draft trial documents, and manage all aspects of discovery
Perform detailed legal research, apply strategic analysis, and communicate findings effectively to clients, attorneys, and courts
Attend court appearances, hearings, and other legal proceedings in Pennsylvania and the surrounding region while maintaining strong client relationships
Utilize legal research platforms such as Westlaw and document management systems like iManage to streamline casework

Requirements:

Minimum of 3-5 years of litigation / lawyer experience with a focus on professional liability/malpractice defense and complex commercial litigation
Pennsylvania (PA) Bar admission is required
New Jersey (NJ) and/or New York (NY) Bar admission is a plus
Strong familiarity with Pennsylvania and Federal Court rules, local court practices, and civil filing procedures
Excellent legal writing and research skills with the ability to analyze cases and draft persuasive arguments
Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, and convey complex legal issues clearly in writing and verbally
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, online legal research platforms, and case/document management systems

What we offer:

Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Life insurance
disability insurance (short and long-term)
firm-wide professional development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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