Dynamic Associate Counsel - Litigation & Employment

Rivers Casino Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivers Casino Philadelphia seeks an experienced in-house Counsel to provide guidance across all departments on legal matters, and to represent Rivers in civil litigation, employment and regulatory matters. You will draft and review contracts, provide cross-functional legal advice, and assist the General Counsel on various administrative duties.

The role requires 3+ years of litigation experience, a Pennsylvania Bar license, and strong drafting/negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar.
• 3+ years of litigation experience, with emphasis on personal injury, labor and employment.
• Excellent drafting and negotiating skills.
• Ability to lead a team and work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent Rivers in a variety of civil litigation matters.
• Represent Rivers in connection with employment and labor law disputes.
• Draft and review contracts on behalf of Rivers.
• Provide legal advice to all Rivers departments.
• Assist the General Counsel on all Rivers matters including administrative duties.
• Independently manage an active caseload.

Skills

Litigation

Drafting

Negotiation

Team leadership

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Rivers Casino Philadelphia seeks an experienced in-house Counsel to provide guidance across all departments on legal matters, and to represent Rivers in civil litigation, employment and regulatory matters. You will draft and review contracts, provide cross-functional legal advice, and assist the General Counsel on various administrative duties.

The role requires 3+ years of litigation experience, a Pennsylvania Bar license, and strong drafting/negotiation skills.