Senior Litigation Attorney

Hardin Thompson PC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) plan

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Flexible remote work options

Job summary

Hardin Thompson PC, a growing civil defense firm, seeks a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney in Pittsburgh. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of insurance defense experience, strong legal acumen, and a passion for trial work. Enjoy flexible remote work options and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in insurance defense, including trial experience.
• Strong research and writing skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Represent insurance companies in civil litigation matters.
• Conduct thorough research and prepare legal documents.
• Manage cases from preparation through trial.

Skills

Research

Writing

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Job description

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Company Overview: Hardin Thompson PC is a rapidly expanding civil defense firm with offices in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Detroit, New York, New Jersey, Tampa, and Fort Lauderdale. Our firm is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. We specialize in providing legal representation to insurance companies across a spectrum of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to personal injury, property damage, contract disputes, negligent security, liquor liability, and other relevant areas.

Position Summary: We have an immediate opening for a motivated and client-centered Litigation Associate Attorney with a minimum of two to three years of experience in insurance defense, including trial experience. The ideal candidate thrives on taking cases to trial and possesses strong legal acumen. As a key member of our team, the Associate will collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys to develop and execute legal strategies, conduct research, and handle various legal documents.

Location: Based out of Pittsburgh, PA

Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home every Friday.

Compensation: Competitive salary DOE

Healthcare: Comprehensive medical coverage fully paid for employee by the company.

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan included to help you plan for the future.

Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, allowing you the flexibility to recharge and attend to personal matters.

Areas of Practice: Insurance Defense, Business Law, Labor and Employment.

Responsibilities:

• Represent insurance companies in diverse civil litigation matters, including but not limited to personal injury, property damage, contract disputes, negligent security, and liquor liability.
• Conduct thorough research and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with partners and fellow attorneys to formulate and implement effective legal strategies.
• Manage cases from preparation through trial, ensuring adherence to deadlines and high-quality representation.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and insurance carriers.
• Effectively manage caseloads, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in the law.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• 2-3 years or more of hands-on experience in insurance defense, including trial experience.
• Strong research and writing skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated organizational prowess and effective time management.
• Ability to thrive in high-pressure situations and meet deadlines with precision.

Hardin Thompson PC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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