Business Litigation Attorney

Becker; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is seeking a detail-oriented legal professional. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience, must be a member of the Pennsylvania Bar, and possess strong research and writing skills. Responsibilities include document review, legal research, and trial preparation. This firm values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in hiring, ensuring the inclusion of individuals from various backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a legal environment.
• Member of the Pennsylvania Bar required.
• Excellent research and writing skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Review documents and prepare memoranda.
• Perform legal research and draft motions.
• Engage in client communications and relations.
• Prepare for depositions, hearings, and trials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Legal research

Client relations

Drafting pleadings

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

iManage

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The ideal candidate will have two - four years' experience displaying excellent attention to detail, reviewing documents, preparing memoranda, trial preparation and attendance. Must share the firm’s commitment to its clients by being prompt, responsive and knowledgeable. Excellent academic credentials with superior research and writing skills required. Member of the Pennsylvania Bar required.

Responsibilities include:

• Document review
• Legal Research
• Preparation and drafting of pleadings, discovery, motions and memoranda of law
• Client relations and communications
• Deposition, hearing, mediation, and trial preparation and attendance

Experience in:

• Business Litigation experience required
• Significant review of documents via electronic review platform
• Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, document management system- iManage preferred

Becker is committed to diversity in the workplace. Workplace diversity refers to the protection, respect and inclusion of all of the attributes that each employee contributes to the workplace. We strive for a workplace that welcomes and respects all employees regardless of any protected class status, including, but not limited to, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, age, ancestry, and disability. We also acknowledge the other ways in which people are different, such as educational level, life experience, work experience, socio-economic background, and personality and recognize the value of these individual differences.

We are wholly committed to creating hiring practices and a work environment that values and utilizes the contributions of people

with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

As such, it is the policy of Becker to recruit, employ, train, develop, and promote employees on the basis of individual qualifications, competence, and merit. We believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law. It is our goal to fully comply with the letter of the law, as well as its spirit and intent.

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