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We are a growing firm looking for an Associate Attorney to work out of our Philadelphia,PA/ Malvern, PA or Absecon, NJ offices. We need a well rounded, motivated, self governing Associate Attorney, with a minimum of 2 years litigating General Liability or other insurance defense related cases.

This position is fully remote after initial onboarding.

Candidate MUST be licensed to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania.

SKILLS and ABILITIES

The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with the following:

· proactively work independently and as part of a team;

· 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;

· knowledge of both state and federal court procedures; and

· proficiency with MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, time entry, and navigating the internet.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload involving primarily general liability defense work. 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;

· assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances;

· ready cases for trial and,

• · interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff.