Attorney - General Liability and Workers Compensation

BCG Attorney Search; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Allentown, PA is seeking an attorney with 1-4 years of experience in General Liability and/or Workers' Compensation to join our team. JD required; Pennsylvania bar license preferred.

Responsibilities include handling cases from inception to post-trial, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and appearing in court or mediation. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills, with the ability to manage a litigation caseload

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in General Liability and/or Workers' Compensation.
• JD degree required; licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
• Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload and work well within a team.
• Team oriented mindset and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception to post-trial.
• Communicate with clients to keep them updated on case status.
• Make court appearances and participate in mediation.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Prepare, review, and respond to discovery.
• Conduct legal research as required by each case.
• Direct and cross-examine expert witnesses at trial and depositions.
• Meet billing requirements.

Skills

Litigation experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team oriented

Caseload management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an attorney with 1-4 years of experience in General Liability and/or Workers' Compensation for their office in Allentown, PA. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills, with a preference for those with deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience. The ability to independently manage a litigation caseload and work well within a team is essential.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception to post-trial.
• Communicate with clients to keep them updated on case status.
• Make court appearances and participate in mediation.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Prepare, review, and respond to discovery.
• Conduct research as required by each case.
• Conduct direct and cross-examination of expert witnesses at trial and depositions.
• Meet billing requirements.

Requirements

• 1-4 years of experience in General Liability and/or Workers' Compensation.
• Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage a litigation caseload independently.
• Strong positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with depositions, mediation, and courtroom proceedings preferred.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account.
• Paid Maternity Leave.
• 401K participation with employer contribution and profit sharing.
• Pre-tax Commuting Plan.
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Options.
• Life Insurance.