Litigation Associate
About the role
We have an immediate need for a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience in our Philadelphia office. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling commercial disputes in both state and federal courts, including complex matters, class actions, and other sophisticated litigation issues. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent research and writing skills who wants to work directly with a partner and take lead on matters when appropriate. This position offers the opportunity for client interaction, on-your-feet court experience, and direct involvement in every aspect of litigation including discovery, depositions, brief writing, and trial. You will be joining a supportive work environment with a highly regarded team of attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Handle commercial disputes in state and federal courts, including complex matters and class actions
- Work directly with partners and take lead on matters when appropriate
- Conduct client interactions and appear in court
- Manage all phases of litigation: discovery, depositions, brief writing, and trial
Requirements
- 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience
- Strong experience in both Pennsylvania state and federal courts
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Self-starter able to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent academic credentials
Qualifications
- Pennsylvania Bar admission required
- New Jersey Bar admission a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Professional development opportunities