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  • Litigation Attorney (10+ years)

    Atencio Hall, PLLC

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Atencio Hall, PLLC is a dynamic, full-service law firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with multi-state practices in energy & natural resources and commercial real estate, in addition to general corporate and commercial matters. We pride ourselves on collaboration and creativity to deliver practical, client-focused legal solutions. We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven leader to manage complex litigation matters, mentor team members, and contribute to the continued success of our firm. *Requirements:* · 10+ years of sophisticated litigation experience preferred · Licensed attorney in good standing with Pennsylvania, Ohio and/or West Virginia · Experience with commercial real estate, contract disputes, land use and zoning · Experience in the oil & gas industry is a plus · Qualified candidates must have an excellent academic record, a dedicated work ethic, strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work well with a team · Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and ability to write in clear and concise manner · Ability to work independently Salary commensurate with experience. EOE Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $67k-116k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Buzgon Davis Law Offices

    Litigation attorney job in Lebanon, PA

    Award winning general practice law firm based in Central Pennsylvania is looking for an Associate Attorney with a strong desire to learn, a competitive spirit and endless energy. Preferred candidates will have a required minimum of 1-3 years of experience and Pennsylvania Bar membership. Consideration will be given to graduating attorneys with strong academic credentials. The attorneys in our mid-size law firm believe that excellence matters, and are driven to provide exceptional results for our clients in Dauphin/Lebanon/Lancaster/Berks area. Our fast paced environment requires commitment and flexibility on a daily basis, and provides an opportunity to grow specifically in an already robust family law and general litigation practice. This is a full time position with a competitive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, and paid time off. The right candidate could have an opportunity to grow to a partnership position. Experience preparing briefs and pleadings, taking and defending depositions, and arguing motions in court is preferred. Position requires ability to conduct legal research and discovery, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing demands, responses, motions, summaries, agreements, pleadings and legal correspondence. This position will also require a candidate who is able to work with a demanding caseload, and with a high level of attention to detail. *Duties* * Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation. * Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, contracts, and memoranda with precision and clarity. * Assist in managing a variety of cases across practice areas including estate planning, landlord-tenant law, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, family law, criminal law, etc. * Prepare for and participate in negotiations with clients and opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes. * Support litigation efforts by organizing case files, preparing discovery requests and responses, and coordinating depositions. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting practice areas through continuous research. * Collaborate with clients to understand their legal needs and provide strategic advice aligned with their goals. * Support the law office's administrative functions by maintaining accurate case records and ensuring compliance with procedural requirements. *Requirements* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the Pennsylvania state bar and in good standing. * Proven experience or strong interest in estate planning, environmental law, family law, litigation, immigration law, landlord-tenant law, securities law, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, tribal law & regulations, patent law. * Proficiency with legal research platforms such as LexisNexis and Westlaw. * Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft clear and persuasive legal documents. * Strong negotiation skills to advocate effectively on behalf of clients. * Legal administrative experience is preferred for managing case files efficiently. * Exceptional research skills coupled with the ability to analyze complex legal issues independently. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. This position offers an engaging environment for professional growth within a dynamic legal practice dedicated to delivering exceptional client service across multiple practice areas. Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $75k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney, Litigation

    Post & Schell, P.C 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Lancaster, PA

    Post & Schell, P.C. is looking for an Associate for the Firm's Casualty Litigation Department with 0-1 year of litigation experience. Top-notch academic background as well as excellent written and oral advocacy skills required. Judicial clerkships are a plus. Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania. Competitive salary and full benefits. *ASSOCIATE TRAINING:* Post & Schell offers each lawyer the chance to be taught their craft, the opportunity to obtain regular feedback regarding job performance, and consultation regarding that lawyer's career path. We provide our associates with: * Regular meetings and training for beginning lawyers focusing on practical legal and business skills. * CLE eligible educational seminars on targeted areas of law or practical development. * Billable credit for training time, allowing our associates to observe senior attorneys in courtrooms and depositions. * Individualized practice plans for associates. * Mentor program. * Pro bono opportunities. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: * 8 hour shift License/Certification: * Bar (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Lancaster, PA 17601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $58k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

    Aligned Talent Acquisition

    Litigation attorney job in Pennsylvania

    Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney -| $170k-$240k BASE SALARY| - Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique firms across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the greater Delaware Valley region that regularly hire Intellectual Property Litigators. This posting reflects ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms continue to expand their IP litigation practices in both Pennsylvania and Delaware. We're confidentially connecting with attorneys in the 3-7 year range who have experience in patent, trademark, or technology-related litigation and are open to exploring new opportunities in either city. b>Responsibilities Handle discovery, motion practice, and hearings in IP and patent disputes Draft briefs, pleadings, and claim-construction documents Collaborate with clients, experts, and co-counsel on complex matters Support partners in strategy development and trial preparation b>Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school; admission to the Pennsylvania or Delaware bar (or eligibility to waive in) 3-7 years of intellectual property or patent litigation experience in a law firm setting Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills Technical or scientific background (engineering, life sciences, or chemistry) a plus but not required b>Compensation 💰 $170,000 - $240,000 base salary, depending on firm size, market, and experience Most firms offer hybrid flexibility, annual bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. b>About Aligned Talent Acquisition Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the greater Delaware Valley region. This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients in IP and technology litigation. All inquiries remain strictly confidential. Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm. How to Apply: 📩 Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation. Application Materials After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL: Generic Cover Letter Law school transcript Redacted Writing Sample Contact Us 📧 *********************************** 📞 ************** 🌐 alignedtalentacquisition.com ***************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-108k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Corporate Life Sciences Associate Attorney (Philadelphia or DC) / Jr-Level

    Pernini Recruiting Company

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    LIFE SCIENCES CORPORATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY HYBRID A top-10 AmLaw, global law firm with a world-class Life Sciences Practice is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its Corporate Practice Group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with leading innovators in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals on transformative transactions that shape the future of healthcare. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing 1-3 years of substantive corporate transactional experience, with a background in Life Sciences Direct and applicable experience working at an AmLaw 100 firm strongly preferred Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including licensing, collaboration, manufacturing, and supply agreements in the Life Sciences sector Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent communication, organization, and client management skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial and licensing agreements for clients in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries Advise clients on strategic transactions, collaborations, and partnerships in the Life Sciences sector Conduct due diligence and assist in the structuring and execution of M&A and financing transactions Collaborate across practice groups to deliver integrated, business-oriented legal solutions Stay current on regulatory and commercial trends impacting Life Sciences clients Manage multiple client engagements while maintaining a high standard of responsiveness and quality Why Join Us? This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the nation's top law firms at the forefront of Life Sciences innovation. Our client's Corporate and Life Sciences practices are recognized among the very best globally, representing groundbreaking companies, investors, and research institutions in transactions that redefine the industry. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with visionary partners and market-leading clients on cutting-edge matters that drive the next generation of medical and biotechnological advancements. The firm offers an unparalleled platform for professional growth-combining the resources of a global powerhouse with the mentorship, training, and collaboration of a close-knit team. Attorneys benefit from immediate client exposure, hands-on experience with complex deals, and a culture that prizes excellence, creativity, and inclusivity. With a hybrid work model, world-class professional development programs, and competitive compensation, this is a destination for attorneys who aspire to do their best work on the most meaningful deals in the industry. Compensation & Benefits Annual base salary is expected to range from $225,000 - $260,000, as determined by experience, qualifications, and market factors Discretionary bonus opportunities Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer . #LI-DNP
    $64k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Attorney - General Liability

    External

    Litigation attorney job in Pennsylvania

    Associate Attorney Practice Group: General Liability _____________________________________________________________________________________________   Lydecker is seeking an associate attorney with 3 years of experience for our new practice group in Bucks County, Pennsylvania! The applicant should be admitted to practice in PA. A driver's license is required. The firm provides extensive training to its new associates. Under the supervision of a partner, the associate will be handling a variety of cases, including insurance defense. If you possess a strong work ethic and want to work in our northeast defense litigation practice group, this may be the opportunity for you!   Job Requirements: This position requires a PA bar license in good standing. A minimum of JD from an ABA approved law school  3 years of civil defense litigation experience, preferably in General liability, Labor and employment, property and causality or any insurance defense litigation. Previous experience should include working on up to 25+ cases at once, attending and defending depositions, taking depositions, appearance in court, motion and discovery drafting; mediation and trial experience a plus but not required Computer skills: Has basic knowledge of computer operation, internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software; the use of Microsoft products is preferred. Has the ability to type and operate office equipment.  Be self-motivated and a self-starter, work well independently, and possess strong client communication skills Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings when required Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information Temperament: Ability to work with little supervision; prioritizes and anticipates work needs; works well under occasional periods of pressure and short deadlines.  Ethics: Keeps client and firm information confidential at all times; understands and implements general rules of ethical behavior applicable to lawyers Job Responsibilities: Must be willing and able to bill Draft/review and respond to petitions/complaints, motions, and written discovery  Attend hearings and meetings with clients when requested Prepare for and attend depositions Assist with preparation for mediations and trials What We Offer: One-on-one mentorship and training by Partners  Salary range depending on depth and years of experience ($115k-140k) Quarterly bonuses based on your billable hours Annual performance reviews with potential for sizeable increase in salary Hybrid work environment Flexible work hours  Medical Insurance - Currently provided by Cigna Healthcare with multiple insurance plans to choose from based on your needs - partially paid for by Firm for the employee; All outpatient mental health services are free of charge with no copays Optional Dental & Vision Insurance Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance Optional Voluntary Accident Insurance  Optional Critical Illness Insurance  Optional Cancer Insurance  Optional Hospitalization Insurance  Optional Health Savings Account Optional Flexible Spending Account 401k after one calendar year of employment  Paid time off (PTO) to support your overall well-being Collegial work environment About Lydecker: Lydecker is an AV-rated full-service law firm with over 150 attorneys Nationwide! We earned a strong and positive reputation for its tenacious defense and protection of the best interests of its clients, and for obtaining optimal results. Our long-standing relationships with our clients are grounded in mutual trust and an understanding of each client's needs and goals. Vision: Our vision at Lydecker is to be a trusted partner that redefines excellence in legal services. We envision a future where our innovative approach to client service sets new standards in the legal industry. With a relentless commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence, we aspire to be the first choice for clients seeking unparalleled solutions and results. Together, we will shape the future of legal practice, empowering individuals and clients to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Mission Statement: At Lydecker, our mission is simple: to exceed client expectations with efficient, strategic, and collaborative service. We are dedicated to long-term success for our clients, attorneys, and staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork. Company Values: 1. Excellence: At Lydecker, we are committed to excellence in all that we do. We strive for the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and innovation in delivering legal services. Our dedication to excellence drives us to continually improve, adapt, and exceed expectations. 2. Integrity: Integrity is the cornerstone of our relationships, both internally and with our clients. We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior always. Trust is paramount, and we uphold the highest standards of integrity in every interaction, decision, and action we take. 3. Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve greater success. At Lydecker, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and support among our attorneys and staff. By working together seamlessly, leveraging diverse perspectives, and sharing knowledge, we maximize our collective talents to deliver exceptional results for our clients. 4. Care: We take care of our people because we genuinely care about each one of them, and we believe that by fostering a culture of care, we can create a more resilient, supportive, and successful organization for all. We show that we care about our employees through employee well-being, professional growth and development, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement. Why Join Lydecker?  We are a growing national litigation firm built on the traditional values of hard work and taking care of our clients. Diverse and Inclusive Ownership & Administrative Leadership. We take pride in having a significant portion of our attorneys and administrative leadership being a part of diverse groups. Many of our Firm's Shareholders and Administrative Leadership Team self-identify as historically underrepresented groups such as people of color, women, persons with disabilities, and/or LGBTQIA+. Career Advancement Prospects. We are sprinting toward growth and invite you to sprint alongside us! Experience swift career progression, hands-on litigation learning, and abundant opportunities for professional development with mentoring from more senior attorneys in small, collaborative practice groups. Flexible Work-Life Integration. We value your need to have a flexible schedule and work from home and hybrid work opportunities. Enjoy work life balance at our firm. Extensive Perks. Competitive salaries, quarterly bonus opportunities based on billable hours, paid time off, top-notch medical insurance with no copay for outpatient mental health access, paid parking or commuter benefits, and a robust 401k plan. To learn more about Lydecker LLP, please visit our website at ********************* visit LinkedIn #LydeckerCareers #LydeckerLife #LydeckerAuthenticDiversity Lydecker LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Lydecker is not currently accepting resumes or inquiries from outside recruiters or agencies.##
    $115k-140k yearly 8d ago
  • Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate - Pittsburgh

    Dentons Us LLP 4.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate - Pittsburgh{A2BDF60F-AC72-4A52-9B9A-F**********E} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on September 4, 2025** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. **Responsibilities and practice** The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office of Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C. is seeking an associate with 3-5 years of civil litigation experience in the areas of business and commercial litigation to join our highly regarded Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. The successful candidate will have outstanding academic credentials and experience in sophisticated, high-stakes litigation. We are looking for someone who is nimble and efficient, with the ability to contribute at a high level both as part of a larger team and by managing cases on their own from start to finish. If you are ready to work towards your long-term goals of developing and growing your legal practice, join our team. The person hired for this position will be part of a dedicated team and will support the practice by assuming such responsibilities as: + Manage cases from inception to conclusion + Conduct factual investigations and research, interact with clients + Draft research memos, motions, briefs, pleadings and discovery + Research relevant case law, statutes and regulations + Prepare for and conduct depositions, argue motions + Conduct and manage all aspect of discovery, including e-discovery + Prepare for, assist in and conduct hearings and trials + Assist in business development and marketing opportunities **Position requirements** **Personal skills/attributes** + Is conscientious and responsive, with attention to detail while handling a large volume of cases and working under demanding deadlines + Is a self-starter who takes initiative and works well independently, but embraces teamwork and collaborates effectively with others who have different styles + Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to clearly communicate advice to clients and others + Possesses strong analytical skills and thinks strategically + Is ambitious, exhibits leadership and motivates others + Is dedicated, with a record of academic and professional success + Is seeking increased autonomy, a broad scope of responsibilities and a wide range of professional experience **Technical skills** + 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience is required + Excellent written communication and drafting skills, with experience drafting memos, pleadings, motions and discovery and an ability to produce concise and effective written work product are required + Outstanding legal research skills are required **Other requirements** -Should be licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and be in good standing **Equal opportunities** Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **How to apply** **Search firms** Search firms mayclick here (*****************************) to email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources. In order to be considered, please include a cover letter and resume. **Direct applicants** Direct applicants may click below to email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources (*****************************). In order to be considered, please include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts (unofficial transcript is acceptable). Apply Now (*****************************?subject=Pittsburgh - Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate)
    $73k-144k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Baker Tilly Vantagen 2.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Scranton, PA

    Baker Tilly, on behalf of Wylam & Georgetti, LLC, a medical malpractice/general liability defense firm, is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join the Wylam & Georgetti, LLC, legal team. As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal support and assistance to our clients. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about the law and wants to grow their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues - Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements - Assist with negotiations and settlement discussions - Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients - Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation - Prior experience is a plus but not required - Perform other legal administrative tasks as assigned Requirements: - JD degree from an ABA-approved school and maintain an active license in good standing within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Strong research, writing, and analytical skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team If you are a dedicated attorney looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of law, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for consideration.
    $60k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will be located in our Pittsburgh, PA office. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases Provide advice and counsel to employers on a wide range of labor and employment laws and regulations Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials 4+ years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred Active PA bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork , along with ability to work independently on various projects We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $67k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Very Law

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Who We Are At Very Law, our mission is simple: to help people when they need it most. That same commitment extends to our team. We've built a modern, paperless workspace with top-of-the-line tools so you can focus on practicing law - not managing inefficiencies. You'll find a collegial environment where collaboration is encouraged, but your autonomy and judgment are trusted. For more information, visit our website: ************************ About the Role Very Law, a sophisticated downtown Pittsburgh law firm, is seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Associate Attorney. This is a foundational role in the success of our firm, and we take the hiring of our associates seriously. The ideal candidate has the drive to take an active role in our robust training program to ultimately be the owner of their practice and deliver exceptional results for clients. This is an opportunity for an attorney who is looking for a firm where culture, collaboration, and balance matter as much as success in the courtroom. If you're ready to manage your own caseload, build lasting client relationships, and practice law in an environment where you're both supported and respected, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Be Doing Independently manage your own caseload from intake to resolution across multiple practice areas Serve as the primary point of contact for your clients, advising them with honesty and empathy Develop and execute case strategies through legal research, analysis, and drafting Represent clients in court proceedings Collaborate with colleagues and support staff when needed, without unnecessary hierarchy Participate in marketing and networking opportunities that align with your practice goals What We're Looking For Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctorate required Licensed to practice law in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil litigation experience required Ability to independently manage cases while also being a team player Strong communication skills - with clients, colleagues, and courts Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Westlaw A tenacious advocate with a practical, solutions-focused approach Firm Culture & Perks Monthly happy hours and quarterly professional development events All-expense-paid Bench Bar conference Private window office in a Class A downtown skyscraper with gym access Dedicated three-person support staff Associate career ladder with equity partnership track Why Join Us? We know that talented attorneys have options. At Very Law, we offer a place where you can do meaningful work, grow at your own pace, and feel good about the team you are part of. Here, you'll gain hands-on experience and courtroom opportunities, but in an environment that values balance, respect, and professional fulfillment. All applications will be kept confidential. Very Law is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
    $61k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Compass Business Solutions, Inc.

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Who We Are At Very Law, our mission is simple: to help people when they need it most. That same commitment extends to our team. We've built a modern, paperless workspace with top-of-the-line tools so you can focus on practicing law - not managing inefficiencies. You'll find a collegial environment where collaboration is encouraged, but your autonomy and judgment are trusted. For more information, visit our website: ************************ About the Role Very Law, a sophisticated downtown Pittsburgh law firm, is seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Associate Attorney. This is a foundational role in the success of our firm, and we take the hiring of our associates seriously. The ideal candidate has the drive to take an active role in our robust training program to ultimately be the owner of their practice and deliver exceptional results for clients. This is an opportunity for an attorney who is looking for a firm where culture, collaboration, and balance matter as much as success in the courtroom. If you're ready to manage your own caseload, build lasting client relationships, and practice law in an environment where you're both supported and respected, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Be Doing * Independently manage your own caseload from intake to resolution across multiple practice areas * Serve as the primary point of contact for your clients, advising them with honesty and empathy * Develop and execute case strategies through legal research, analysis, and drafting * Represent clients in court proceedings * Collaborate with colleagues and support staff when needed, without unnecessary hierarchy * Participate in marketing and networking opportunities that align with your practice goals What We're Looking For * Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctorate required * Licensed to practice law in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar * Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil litigation experience required * Ability to independently manage cases while also being a team player * Strong communication skills - with clients, colleagues, and courts * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Westlaw * A tenacious advocate with a practical, solutions-focused approach Firm Culture & Perks * Monthly happy hours and quarterly professional development events * All-expense-paid Bench Bar conference * Private window office in a Class A downtown skyscraper with gym access * Dedicated three-person support staff * Associate career ladder with equity partnership track Why Join Us? We know that talented attorneys have options. At Very Law, we offer a place where you can do meaningful work, grow at your own pace, and feel good about the team you are part of. Here, you'll gain hands-on experience and courtroom opportunities, but in an environment that values balance, respect, and professional fulfillment. All applications will be kept confidential. Very Law is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
    $61k-102k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Orlans Law Group

    Litigation attorney job in Wayne, PA

    Entry-Level Associate Attorney - Debt Collection & Creditor's Rights Company: Orlans Law Group Launch Your Legal Career with Confidence Are you a recent law graduate or newly admitted attorney looking to build a strong foundation in litigation and creditor's rights? At Orlans Law Group, we're committed to helping you grow. Join a collaborative team where your development is supported from day one through mentorship, training, and hands-on experience. What You'll Do Document Review & Preparation: Analyze and draft pleadings, motions, and correspondence. Court Appearances: Represent clients in hearings across Pennsylvania with guidance from experienced attorneys. Client Interaction: Build relationships and provide clear, professional support. Legal Research: Stay current on legal developments to support case strategy. Case Management: Organize and manage files to ensure timely execution. Negotiations: Learn the art of settlement and negotiation with real-world practice. What We're Looking For Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar (or pending admission) No Disciplinary Actions in last 10 years. Must be able to cover court appearances within Pennsylvania Strong writing, research, and communication skills Detail-oriented and organized Team player with a proactive mindset No prior experience required - we'll train you! Technology Skills Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and comfort learning new legal tech platforms. Training provided. Why Orlans Law Group? Mentorship & Training: Work closely with senior attorneys and receive structured onboarding. Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within our litigation and collections practice. Supportive Culture: Join a respectful, inclusive team that values collaboration. Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements to support your well-being. Competitive Compensation: Market-based salary and benefits including medical/dental/vision, disability coverage, paid time off, and 401(k) with company match. Orlans Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. #ZR
    $63k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney (Public Finance)

    McNees Wallace & Nurick

    Litigation attorney job in Wayne, PA

    Job Description McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC is seeking an Associate to join our growing Public Finance and Government Services Group in our Radnor, Harrisburg, or Lancaster Pennsylvania locations. McNees' Public Finance and Government Services team is comprised of accomplished lawyers that provide specialized legal services to government entities at all levels. State agencies, political subdivisions, school districts, municipalities, and authorities turn to McNees attorneys for comprehensive, responsive advice regarding the complex legal issues and challenges. Candidates should have the following: J.D. from an accredited law school with active licensure in Pennsylvania 2-4 years of corporate transactional experience and or/public finance; partial roster of committed clients a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Proactive, highly motivated, and detail oriented In this role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join an established team, collaborate with leading attorneys in their fields, and enjoy advancement opportunities. McNees offers a great work environment, a flexible hybrid working arrangement, and a competitive compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, nationality, sex, or any other characteristic or trait protected by law.
    $63k-106k yearly est. 17d ago
  • IP Associate Attorney

    Wright Staffing Source

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    About us: At Wright Staffing Source, we focus on matching outstanding professionals with organizations that prioritize excellence. By leveraging our expertise in industry trends and offering a tailored approach, we aim to support businesses in creating strong, dynamic teams while helping individuals grow and succeed in their careers. The Opportunity: Our Client's Patent Prosecution team is actively recruiting for a junior Patent Associate to join the Intellectual Property group in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington offices. Successful candidates should have 1-3 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications. A background and degree(s) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical expertise will be considered. Having a degree in engineering is preferred. State bar admission and admission with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required. Candidates must be collaborative and motivated to succeed in a client-focused, team-oriented environment. Candidates must also have excellent academic credentials and have strong written and oral communications skills. This position offers competitive compensation and unlimited potential for professional growth. Current firm plans for returning to work include an average of 2-3 days in the office. The anticipated initial annual salary range for someone who is hired into this position is $160,000 $255,000. Actual initial salary may be above or below the above-identified range and will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location of where the position is filled and consistent with applicable law. The initial salary range listed above is just one component of the Firms total compensation and benefits package for attorneys, which includes, but is not limited to, productivity and discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan. How to Apply: Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to Jalen@thewrightstaffingsource.work Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration.
    $64k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - General Liability Defense

    Prevail Recruiting

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description ⚖️ Associate Attorney - General Liability Defense
    $64k-107k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Pennant Solutions Group

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionOur client, a well-respected firm focused on complex business disputes, is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate licensed to practice in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 2-7 years of experience and be ready to take an active role in managing a dynamic caseload. This role offers hands-on litigation experience, including motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation. Key Responsibilities: Drafting legal documents including motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery Conducting legal research and developing case strategies Preparing and responding to written discovery requests Managing all aspects of electronic discovery (e.g., document production and review) Supporting deposition preparation and second-chairing trials Working closely with partners on high-stakes commercial litigation matters Requirements: 2-7 years of experience in commercial litigation Licensed to practice in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Haves): Licensed in Delaware and/or New York Experience handling complex discovery and ESI (electronically stored information) Strong writing and analytical skills with minimal need for revision This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated associate to join a collaborative litigation team and gain significant courtroom exposure. We are a results-driven boutique that balances courtroom tenacity with transactional savvy. With deep roots in commercial litigation and a growing footprint in whistleblower, construction, and dispute resolution work, our firm excels in delivering high-value, client-focused legal solutions.
    $64k-107k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Mid-Level Associate Attorney (Northeast Offices)

    Cooperidge Consulting Firm

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Cooperidge Consulting is actively recruiting mid-level associate attorneys (3-6 years of experience) on behalf of our top Am Law firm clients. We're hiring across multiple high-demand practice areas for placement at some of the most respected national firms - known for their premier clients, high-stakes matters, and unparalleled career development opportunities. By working directly with firm partners and senior recruiters, Cooperidge gives you a faster path to the top of the hiring stack - skipping the lengthy internal application process and getting your materials in front of key decision-makers, fast. Practice Areas We Serve: Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity Litigation (Commercial, Securities, White Collar) Capital Markets Tech Transactions / IP / Patent Litigation Antitrust / Competition Energy / Project Finance Real Estate Finance Bankruptcy / Restructuring Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Healthcare / Regulatory Executive Compensation & Benefits Requirements Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution 3-6 years of relevant experience at a large firm or top boutique Strong academic background and legal writing skills Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction (or eligibility to waive in) Excellent client service, communication, and time management abilities Experience handling complex, high-value matters in your focus area Benefits Top-tier compensation and annual bonus structure Hybrid work schedules (2-3 days in-office on average) Full medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance 401(k) with firm contributions CLE allowance and bar dues coverage Mentorship, coaching, and clear advancement pathways Inclusion in high-impact, career-defining cases or transactions
    $64k-107k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Corporate Associate Attorney - Mergers & Acquisitions

    Butler Recruitment Group

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Candidate Profile JD from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction, in good standing 3-6 years of substantive corporate law experience, with a focus on M&A Proven experience leading due diligence teams and managing specialists Strong experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents for complex deals Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision Exceptional written and oral communication skills Strong academic credentials and a collaborative, client-focused mindset
    $64k-107k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Workers\' Compensation (Philadelphia, PA)

    The Chartwell Law Offices LLC 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Philadelphia, PA

    At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With nearly 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence. We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth. What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives. If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you. Primary Duties: * File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims * Extensive legal research and drafting of client correspondence, discovery devices, summations, appeals and appellate briefs * Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required * Regularly representing clients at depositions and hearings * Trial preparation and attendance * Expert witness retention and evaluation Requirements: * 3+ years of experience in workers' compensation, experience in other practice areas a plus * J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school * Admitted to practice in the state of PA, other states a plus but not required * Superior analytical and problem-solving skills * Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills * Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment. * Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries * Excellent client skills and telephone manner Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law: Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave. Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection. Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size. Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate. Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted. Department: Workers' Compensation This is a full time position
    $91k-114k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Litchfield Cavo LLP 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Our Pittsburgh, PA office is growing and actively seeking a Litigation Attorney interested in growing his/her career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development. OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney Litchfield Cavo seeks a highly-motivated Associate Attorney with at least two years' experience in civil litigation. Broad experience in premises liability, construction defect, employment, banking and automobile/trucking liability. Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania state and federal courts. West Virginia admission is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm. SKILLS and ABILITIES The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily: · practice law in the state of Pennsylvania ; · manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment; · demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills; · excellent written and verbal communication skills; · strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills; · ability to move from case to case; and, · knowledge of both state and federal court procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner: · draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda; · draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions; · conduct legal research competently and with proficiency; · prepare and take depositions of parties and witnesses; · review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; and, · assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances. The firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments. Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.
    $62k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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