Trial Attorney

Job Details

The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled litigation attorney to join our Philadelphia office handling catastrophic injury and other high exposure defense matters. This is an opportunity for a true litigator who wants meaningful responsibility, sophisticated cases, and real trial exposure.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage catastrophic injury and high exposure litigation matters
• Handle all phases of litigation including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation
• Develop case strategy and work directly with clients, carriers, experts, and witnesses
• Prepare and defend depositions including fact witnesses, corporate representatives, and expert witnesses
• Cook complex discovery and expert driven litigation matters
• Draft and argue substantive motions and dispositive briefing
• Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings in high stakes matters
• Maintain strong client communication and provide strategic litigation analysis throughout the life of a case

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania Bar admission required
• Strong trial experience and courtroom exposure required
• Experience handling catastrophic injury, high exposure, or complex litigation matters preferred
• Ability to independently work up sophisticated litigation files with minimal supervision
• Strong deposition, motion practice, and case management skills
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and advocacy abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high level litigation environment

Benefits

Competitive compensation package ranging from $200,000 to $225,000+ with flexibility for portable business or unique experience

Schedule

Hybrid/Remote

Pay

$160,000 - $225,000 per year

About the firm

We are a nationally recognized litigation firm known for handling sophisticated, high-profile matters nationwide. With a longstanding reputation for excellence in trial advocacy and complex litigation, our attorneys are trusted by major corporations, insurers, and businesses to handle their most challenging cases.

A Little About Us

This role works directly with the firm's Head of Litigation and one of the nation’s top trial attorneys on complex catastrophic-injury and high-stakes litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation fundamentals, real trial experience, and the ability to independently manage the work-up of sophisticated cases from inception through trial preparation.

Why Join Us?

• Work on sophisticated, catastrophic, and high-exposure litigation matters with real trial opportunities and hands-on responsibility
• Collaborate with nationally recognized trial attorneys in a highly respected litigation practice
• Gain meaningful courtroom exposure instead of being siloed into paper pushing or small value cases
• Join a firm with a strong reputation, established client base, and consistent pipeline of complex defense work
• Opportunity to independently manage and strategically work up high stakes cases from inception through trial
• Collegial and professional environment where attorneys are trusted, supported, and given autonomy
• Long-term growth potential within a nationally recognized litigation platform with sophisticated clients and matters