Litigation Associate Attorney

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🚨 URGENT HIRE – ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY, CIVIL LITIGATION | Pittsburgh PA

Location: Pittsburgh, PA – Downtown Experience: 2–5 years of private-practice litigation experience Billable Hours: 1,600 annually Bar: Active Pennsylvania Bar License Required Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

A sophisticated downtown Pittsburgh law firm is seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with 2–5 years of private-practice experience.

This is an opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, courtroom experience, and the opportunity to build and grow their own practice within a collaborative and supportive firm environment.

Practice Areas

The attorney may handle matters involving:

• Defamation
• Privacy Torts
• Pet Law
• Neighbor Disputes
• Federal, State & Local Tax Collection Defense
• Landlord/Tenant Disputes
• Contract Disputes
• Construction Disputes
• Personal Injury Litigation
• Medical Malpractice Litigation

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload from intake through resolution
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients
• Develop and execute case strategies
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Represent clients in court proceedings
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff
• Participate in networking and business-development opportunities
• Take an active role in the firm's training and professional-development program

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of private-practice litigation experience
• Active Pennsylvania Bar License required
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Westlaw
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and case-management abilities
• Courtroom experience preferred
• Tenacious, practical, and solutions-focused approach
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork

What the Firm Offers

• Downtown Pittsburgh location
• 1,600 billable-hour expectation
• Robust training and mentorship
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Meaningful client responsibility
• Courtroom and litigation experience
• Opportunities for networking and business development
• Opportunity to develop and ultimately own your practice
• A firm culture where success, teamwork, and balance matter

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:

Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814