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

• Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Legal research and writing skills.
• Communication skills.
• Ability to handle complex litigation cases.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and bonuses.
• Generous benefits package including 401K.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Friendly office environment.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

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

Location

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