Associate Attorney (Hybrid)

Kiernan Trebach; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Medical Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Allow

Holiday Pay

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Kiernan Trebach LLP, a Civil Litigation Defense firm in Philadelphia, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. The role is hybrid and based in Philadelphia, PA, defending a variety of civil matters.

The ideal candidate will hold a JD and be admitted in PA, with NJ admission or transfer preferred. Strong writing, deposition, and trial prep skills are desired.

Qualifications

• JD required and admitted to practice in PA.
• Experience with insurance defense clients preferred.
• Experience drafting motions and legal memoranda; summarizing depositions; trial prep preferred.
• Ability to work independently from filing to settlement/trial preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defend a variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including General Liability, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Professional Liability.
• Represent clients in Civil matters in Philadelphia, PA.
• Collaborate with team to develop defense strategies and prepare for trial.

Skills

Juris Doctorate Degree

Insurance Defense experience

Motions & memoranda

Independent work from inception to end

Education

Active Pennsylvania Bar License

Active New Jersey Bar / UBE transfer

NJ bar waiver / multiple bars encouraged

Job description

Associate Attorney (Hybrid)

Kiernan Trebach LLP | Philadelphia, PA

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About the Firm

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.

The role

We are seeking a new Attorney with 3-5 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Philadelphia, PA practice.

What You Will Do

Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:

• General Liability
• Personal Injury
• Product Liability
• Professional Liability

What You Will Bring

Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:

• Juris Doctorate Degree
• Experience with Insurance Defense clients.
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred.
• The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.

Required Education & Licensure

• Active Pennsylvania Bar License (Required).
• Active New Jersey Bar, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
• Being able to waive into the New Jersey Bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Profit Sharing
• Medical Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Holiday Pay
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Flexible Schedules

Why You'll Love Us

At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm’s clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.

Equal Opportunity Statement

**Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information.**