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Robert Half Associate Attorney - Litigation in Philadelphia, Delaware
Description
Junior Litigation Associate - Philadelphia, PA
We are a prominent medium-sized law firm located in Center City, Philadelphia, PA, with a strong presence across multiple offices and a dedicated team of over a hundred attorneys. Our firm focuses on delivering exceptional legal services in civil litigation, particularly in defending clients against mass tort and toxic tort claims. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that promotes professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Proactively manage litigation cases from inception to conclusion in both state and federal courts, conducting comprehensive legal analysis and crafting strategic recommendations.
Handle depositions of key witnesses, including plaintiffs, and effectively communicate case updates to clients.
Collaborate with paralegals to ensure efficient case management, including drafting motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Utilize e-Discovery tools for managing discovery requests and responses, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards.
Apply expertise in civil litigation, toxic torts, and mass torts to navigate complex legal issues and contribute to case strategies.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from an accredited institution.
State Bar admission and 1 year to 5+ years of litigation experience, specifically in mass tort and asbestos litigation.
Proven proficiency in civil litigation, toxic torts, and the ability to defend depositions, as well as summarize and handle them effectively.
Strong skills in case management, legal research, and legal writing, with experience drafting legal briefs, correspondence, and memoranda.
Familiarity with federal and state laws, as well as commercial law, is essential.
Details and Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Retirement savings plan with employer match.
Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and continued learning.
A supportive work culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
If you are a dedicated litigation attorney looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to send your resume today! Join our team and contribute to meaningful legal work while advancing your professional journey.
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