On-Site Associate Attorney — Civil Litigation Defense

FINITETEK INC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

FINITETEK INC. is seeking an Associate Attorney for General Litigation Defense in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on civil litigation defense, handling a range of matters, and contributing to case strategy and client service.

The candidate should have 3–7 years of experience, be admitted to the PA bar, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and communication skills. On-site, full-time position supporting a dynamic defense team.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in civil litigation defense or general litigation.
• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with general liability defense preferred.
• Premises liability or liquor liability experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage general litigation defense matters from initial assessment through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Handle discovery, depositions, negotiations, and trial preparation.
• Evaluate claims, assess potential exposure, and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.
• Maintain accurate case records and meet court deadlines.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Case management

Civil litigation

Job description

FINITETEK INC. is seeking an Associate Attorney for General Litigation Defense in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on civil litigation defense, handling a range of matters, and contributing to case strategy and client service.

The candidate should have 3–7 years of experience, be admitted to the PA bar, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and communication skills. On-site, full-time position supporting a dynamic defense team.