The Pittsburgh office of Eckert Seamans, a national, full-service AmLaw 200 firm, actively seeks an attorney to join its Commercial Litigation practice.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and have at least five (5) to eight (8) years of complex commercial litigation experience representing companies in various federal and state litigation matters. Candidates must have experience in all facets of litigation, including preparing and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, handling complex discovery, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and preparing cases for trial.

Candidates must have strong legal and research skills, writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team. We invite you to apply if you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm.

Eckert Seamans’ Commercial Litigation Group provides a full range of counseling, litigation, and dispute resolution services. We have multijurisdictional capabilities and experience to guide our clients skillfully, cost-effectively, and successfully through disputes nationwide while also understanding the unique aspects of federal and state court systems, including specialized state business courts. Eckert Seamans’ commercial litigation attorneys advise clients concerning business disputes across a broad spectrum of local, regional, and national industry sectors, from international Fortune 100 companies, publicly and privately held businesses, banks, manufacturers, and professional services firms, to insurers, construction companies, healthcare providers, colleges and universities, hotels and hospitality management companies, and governmental entities. Our team has established an excellent reputation for efficiently providing high quality, timely, and efficient services to clients at a competitive cost in a variety of sophisticated and high-stakes commercial litigation matters in areas such as administrative and regulatory litigation, antitrust and competition claims, alternate dispute resolution, breach of contract, business torts, commercial disputes, directors and officers liability, E-Discovery, insurance coverage litigation, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and utilities and telecommunications disputes, among others. Successfully resolving business disputes requires a solid understanding of our client’s businesses and substantial industry knowledge. Our lawyers have developed particularly in-depth capabilities in the transportation, telecommunications, utilities, hospitality, financial services, energy, manufacturing, gaming, higher education, and healthcare sectors.

Benefits

• Generous PTO and holiday schedule

• Medical/Vision/Dental insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Paid parental leave

• 401k plan

Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.

Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.