Litigation Associate — Dynamic Philadelphia Practice & Growth

Locks Law Firm; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Locks Law Firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The role focuses on conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting in trial preparation across civil and commercial matters.

Ideally, candidates hold a JD, are admitted to the bar, and possess strong research and writing skills. Philadelphia’s dynamic litigation market offers exposure to federal and state courts and opportunities for mentorship and career growth.

Qualifications

• JD degree and bar admission required or pending.
• Strong research and writing skills essential.
• Experience in litigation is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings.
• Assist in trial preparation and case strategy.
• Support senior attorneys on civil and commercial matters.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Drafting pleadings

Trial preparation

Courtroom presence

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Locks Law Firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The role focuses on conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting in trial preparation across civil and commercial matters.

Ideally, candidates hold a JD, are admitted to the bar, and possess strong research and writing skills. Philadelphia’s dynamic litigation market offers exposure to federal and state courts and opportunities for mentorship and career growth.