Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm is seeking a dedicated Civil Litigation Associate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This position offers an opportunity for attorneys with 2 to 6 years of experience in various areas of civil litigation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will manage cases focusing on commercial, construction, employment, and real estate disputes.

Benefits

Health insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Potential for flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• 2 to 6 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload in civil litigation.
• Collaborate on legal strategies and prepare cases for trial.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Legal research

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A law firm seeks a dedicated and skilled Civil Litigation Associate to join its dynamic team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 2 to 6 years of experience in various areas of civil litigation, including commercial, construction, employment, and real estate law. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the firm's entrepreneurial spirit.

Duties

• Manage a diverse caseload in civil litigation, focusing on commercial, construction, employment, and real estate disputes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop legal strategies and prepare cases for trial.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the litigation process.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions to represent clients effectively.
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all aspects of case management.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• 2 to 6 years of experience in civil litigation, with a strong focus on various practice areas.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and handle client matters independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and social intelligence to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• A strong academic record demonstrating commitment and capability in legal studies.
• Competitive compensation structure with opportunities for bonuses.
• Collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
• Full-time employment with potential for flexible working arrangements.
• Health insurance and other benefits may be offered, subject to the firm's policies.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
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