Junior Litigation Attorney - Complex Matters in Philly

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Medical and dental insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

McElroy Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP in Philadelphia seeks an attorney with at least one year of experience handling complex litigation matters, including insurance defense, construction, bankruptcy and/or commercial litigation. Candidates who have clerked for a judge but who have not worked for a law firm also considered.

The position offers a competitive salary and bonus opportunities, medical and dental insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), and paid vacation; qualified

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania bar and/or other state and federal bars.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and file complaints, answers, motions, and discovery responses.
• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients on litigation issues.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions; and
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

McElroy Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP in Philadelphia seeks an attorney with at least one year of experience handling complex litigation matters, including insurance defense, construction, bankruptcy and/or commercial litigation. Candidates who have clerked for a judge but who have not worked for a law firm also considered.

The position offers a competitive salary and bonus opportunities, medical and dental insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), and paid vacation; qualified