Senior Default Litigation Attorney (PA/NJ) – Real Estate Focus

Friedman Vartolo LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking exceptional default litigators to join our multi-jurisdictional team. The position requires handling contested motions, appeals, and evidentiary hearings across PA, NJ, and NY.

A strong work ethic and superior writing and advocacy are essential. We offer a competitive base salary with a bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and gym membership reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience independently handling contested motion practice.
• Admission to practice law in PA; NJ and/or NY is a plus.
• Willingness to waive into additional jurisdictions.
• Superior writing, research, and oral advocacy abilities.
• Capable of identifying and resolving legal issues quickly and proficiently.
• Able and eager to manage a heavy workload and produce a significant amount of legal work.

Responsibilities

• Drafting of motions, briefs, and memorandums of law
• Conducting legal research
• Appearing on a wide range of court appearances including high level contested motions and evidentiary hearings
• Responding to relevant discovery related requests and motion practice
• Maintaining responsibility for all aspects of respective contested cases, including devising legal strategies and executing on legal strategies

Skills

Strong writing

Oral advocacy

Legal research

Workload management

Education

Bar admission: Pennsylvania

Bar admission: New Jersey or New York

Job description

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking exceptional default litigators to join our multi-jurisdictional team. The position requires handling contested motions, appeals, and evidentiary hearings across PA, NJ, and NY.

A strong work ethic and superior writing and advocacy are essential. We offer a competitive base salary with a bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and gym membership reimbursement.