What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigation Attorney position at Tucker Arensberg PC?
ABOUT OUR FIRM
Tucker Arensberg, P.C., is a mid-sized, full-service law firm that has been ranked among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms 2024 rankings. With 85 attorneys and affiliates in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, New York City, Cleveland and Beaver, Pennsylvania, and the San Francisco Bay area), the firm has served the needs of businesses and individuals since 1900. In every engagement we undertake, we are driven as advocates, counselors, and partners to help our clients through whatever legal issues they may face. To learn more about us, please visit our website at https://www.tuckerlaw.com/.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an attorney to join the Civil Litigation practice group in our Harrisburg office. This will provide an opportunity to work closely with shareholders and associates on the full spectrum of corporate business and general litigation clients. Some of the key anticipated responsibilities are listed below:
Support clients in the areas of law including corporate business and general litigation.- Perform thorough legal research, identifying necessary information to support senior counsel and clients.
- Assist in preparation of expert reports and mediation statements.
- Represent clients in regular court appearances.
- Prepare for trial including deposition preparation, discovery, and case preparation.
- Prepare motions, briefs, plans, and other litigation documents.
- File court documents and adhere to strict timelines.
- Draft discovery in addition to pleadings.
Please note that we champion the development of all roles. This job description is not designed to contain comprehensive listing of all responsibilities, as they may change to meet the ongoing needs of clients and the firm.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- License to practice law in Pennsylvania
- Degree from an accredited law school
- 2-4 years' experience civil litigation experience in the federal system preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Solid writing and editing skills with a focus on developing thoughtful and persuasive messaging
- Ability to work in and adapt to a fast-paced work environment
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management mindset
- Commitment to professionalism, cooperation, and teamwork
- A strong drive to provide proactive, client-focused legal services
WHAT TUCKER ARENSBERG WILL DO FOR YOU
Tucker Arensberg continually strives to develop its talent internally. The firm fosters the growth of its associates and encourages ongoing writing, speaking, publishing, and other professional and business development opportunities. The associate will be assigned a mentor though our mentorship program, an individual marketing budget for business development efforts, along with structured guidance and direction for how to develop their own practice.
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive compensation and bonus opportunities, Tucker will provide access to company benefit plans including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for individual and family- Company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Profit Sharing 401k Plan
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Lateral Attorney Referral Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Marketing Resources and Assistance
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