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Litigation Attorney
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid, with travel to office required)
Salary: $100,000 - $185,000 (commensurate with experience)
Overview:
A prominent and well-established legal firm based in Philadelphia is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney with significant experience in litigation. The ideal candidate will have a background in handling a diverse range of cases, including automotive, general liability, construction, slip and falls, personal injury, and premises liability claims.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team with a track record of success in insurance defense. Candidates will work in a hybrid environment, with some travel to the office required. PA Bar membership is a must, and NJ Bar membership is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and represent clients in all aspects of insurance defense litigation.
- Handle cases across various areas of law, including automotive, general liability, construction, slip and fall, personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, and premises liability.
- Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials.
- Advise clients on case strategies and provide regular updates.
- Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure the efficient handling of cases.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and insurance companies.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active PA Bar membership required. NJ Bar membership is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, with a focus on the specific practice areas mentioned.
- Proven track record in handling complex litigation matters, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trials.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Client-focused with excellent attention to detail.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $185,000, based on experience.
- Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced attorney looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply!
Salary : $100,000 - $185,000
