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General Litigation Defense Attorney

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Job Description

Job Description

Based in Philadelphia, PA, we’re a fast-growing law firm reshaping the litigation landscape. Our professionals enjoy true work-life balance - a collaborative, flexible culture that values your life outside the office - while serving sophisticated, high-quality clients across the region. We’re seeking a General Litigation Defense Attorney with expertise in defending civil and commercial matters who is eager to deliver exceptional client service without sacrificing personal balance.

Responsibilities

  • Defend clients in general litigation cases including civil and commercial cases from inception through resolution or trial.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and prepare case strategy.
  • Conduct depositions, hearings, and legal research while advising clients on risk exposure and potential outcomes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and mentor junior attorneys to ensure excellence across deliverables.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admission to the Pennsylvania Bar required.
  • 5+ years of experience handling general litigation defense.
  • Strong knowledge of court procedures, discovery practice, and trial preparation.
  • Ability to take a case and run with it on your own.

Join Us

If you’re an experienced General Litigation Defense Attorney ready to elevate your career - working with top-tier clients while maintaining the balance you deserve - we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and discover a better way to thrive!

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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