Associate - General Liability and Medical Malpractice - Scranton

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct well-reasoned legal research.
• Draft pleadings, answer written discovery, take depositions, and participate in arbitrations and trials.
• Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel while adhering to all deadlines.
• Able to travel for court, client meetings, etc.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of experience, preferably in medical malpractice/general liability defense litigation.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• PA active and good standing bar license, required.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated interest in liability defense.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Pennsylvania active and good standing bar license.
• At least 5 years of experience in medical malpractice/general liability defense litigation.

Skills

• Research and writing skills.
• Communication skills.
• Legal knowledge in liability defense.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and bonuses.
• Generous benefits package including 401K.
• Friendly office environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The position can be resident in any of our Pennsylvania offices – Scranton, King of Prussia, Philadelphia or Pittsburgh.

Contact Information

Weber Gallagher is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about the firm, please visit our website at [insert website URL]. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert email address].