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Attorney/Lawyer
- Remote, United States
$90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
- Closing date
- Experience
- At least 2 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to both state and federal court matters.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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We are looking for a litigation associate to join a dynamic legal team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with early-career experience who is comfortable handling a variety of dispute-related matters in both state and federal courts. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of commercial and civil issues and calls for strong legal writing, analysis, and case preparation skills.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in litigation matters before Pennsylvania state courts and federal courts, supporting cases from initial assessment through resolution.
- Prepare motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a strong focus on accuracy, strategy, and persuasive writing.
- Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural rules to support litigation strategy.
- Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and assisting with depositions.
- Handle a diverse caseload involving contract disputes, insurance coverage matters, lease-related conflicts, tax assessment appeals, and collection actions.
- Collaborate with attorneys and clients to develop case strategies, evaluate risk, and recommend practical legal solutions.
- Participate in court appearances, hearings, negotiations, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.
- Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law.
- At least 2 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to both state and federal court matters.
- Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and other litigation documents.
- Strong legal research, analytical reasoning, and written communication skills.
- Experience managing discovery tasks in contested matters.
- Working knowledge of civil litigation procedures and courtroom practice.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments effectively in a fast-paced legal environment.
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Skills
- Litigation
- Legal research
- Juris
- Communication skills