Senior Associate - Workers' Compensation
Chartwell Law · King of Prussia, PA · 1 wk ago
HybridHuman ResourcesFull-time
Primary Job Duties
- Defending and advocating for clients in matters involving General Liability, Commercial Litigation, Construction Defect, Transportation/Trucking, Labor/Employment Litigation, and Professional Liability
- File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
- Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
- Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
- Drafting and responding to discovery requests
- Expert witness retention and collaboration
- Trial preparation and attendance, some travel may be required
- Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence
Key Competencies
- Communicating
- Conflict Management
- Service Focus
- Planning & Priority Setting
Other Duties
- 3+ years’ experience in Civil Litigation experience with an emphasis in insurance defense [or another practice group]
- J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
- Admitted to practice in this state, other states a plus, but not required
- Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent client skills and telephone manner
- Experience participating in negotiations and mediations
- Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
- Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
- Courtroom experience and a desire to grow as a trial/litigation attorney