Senior Trial Attorney (Hybrid, PA).650 in Wayne

Energy Jobline ZR; Wayne (PA); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions in Wayne, Pennsylvania, seeks an experienced Senior Trial Attorney for a hybrid role (two days in office, three days remote). The position offers a base salary of $133K–$184K plus a comprehensive benefits package and requires a JD from an ABA-accredited school and PA Bar admission with 15+ years of litigation experience.

The attorney will manage all aspects of complex litigation, advise the claims team, and travel up to 20% for court appearances, depositions, and

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school required.
• Active Pennsylvania Bar membership in good standing; multi-state admission preferred.
• 15+ years of litigation experience including trial work is expected.
• Strong research, writing and analytical abilities are essential.
• Proficient with case management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court, including trials and appeals.
• Develop and implement defense strategies based on legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Provide legal updates to claims professionals and clients.
• Train and mentor claims staff as needed.
• Maintain professional communication with courts and opposing counsel.
• Stay current with legal trends and complete continuing legal education.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school

Active Pennsylvania Bar member in good standing; multi-state admission

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Opportunity:

A highly regarded, super-regional insurance company seeks an experiencedSenior Trial Attorney to join their legal team in Wayne, Pennsylvania. This position is hybrid: two days in the office; three days remote. The base salary is $133K - $184K, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Primary Duties:

The Senior Trial Attorney will provide legal defense to insured individuals in complex, high-exposure litigation matters, as well as offering legal counsel to the internal claims department. The Senior Trial Attorney is responsible for independently managing all aspects of litigation, from case analysis and strategy development to trial and appeal. The position requires compliance with legal and regulatory standards and involves occasional travel for court appearances, depositions, and meetings. Additional duties include the following:

• Represent clients in court, including handling trials and appeals.
• Develop and implement defense strategies based on thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs.
• Provide legal advice and updates to claims professionals and clients.
• Participate in training and development of claims staff.
• Maintain professional communication with courts, clients, and opposing counsel.
• Stay current with legal trends and complete continuing legal education.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• ActivePennsylvania Bar membership in good standing; multi-state admission .
• 15+ years of litigation experience , including trial experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license required for travel (approximately 20% of the time).

Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will receive considerations for employment without discrimination based on , , creed, , , , , marital status, or citizenship status.