Associate Attorney

Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 92,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Philadelphia is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle complex professional liability claims. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience and must be admitted to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar. Responsibilities include managing cases, conducting research, and drafting legal documents. Competitive salary range of $92,500 to $102,500, along with benefits including medical and disability insurance.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience required.
• PA & NJ bar admission required.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery in a timely manner.
• Participate in mediations, hearings, and depositions.

Skills

Research

Legal Writing

Communication

Education

J.D. from accredited ABA law school

Job description

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Base pay range

$92,500.00/yr - $102,500.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Job Description

The Philadelphia office of Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The associate will handle a variety of complex professional liability claims, including but not limited to Securities, Legal Malpractice, Architects and Engineers, Employment and Insurance Agent Cases.

PA & NJ bar admission required.

Salary is commensurate with experience, but the range for this position is $92,500-$102,500.

Position Summary

Associate responsibilities include representation of clients in legal proceedings, including but not limited to conducting research, drafting pleadings, discovery and various motions, taking and defending depositions, handling court hearings, communicating with clients regarding case strategy, and participating in mediation and trials.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Efficient management of multiple cases.
• Timely preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Participation in mediations, hearings, and depositions as required.
• Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
• On-time completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines.
• Accurate and timely recording of billable hours, in adherence to client guidelines and Firm policy.

Position Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to comprehend complex matters, to identify and to articulate core issues, and to understand applicable legal principles.
• Possess keen-eye for detail, coupled with exceptional research and proofreading abilities.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong research and legal writing skills.

Educational Requirements

• J.D. from accredited ABA law school.
• 2-3 years of experience.
• Pennsylvania & New Jersey Bar Association admission.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Writing/Editing, and Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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