Litigation Associate

Commercial Litigation Associate

We are seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with 3–7 years of complex commercial/business litigation experience. The attorney will manage cases from start to finish, handle pleadings, discovery and e-discovery, depositions, court appearances, motion practice, and trial work.

About the job

We are seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey with 3-7 years of applicable commercial litigation experience. Successful applicants must be driven and know how to deliver successful results for clients. Successful applicants must be prepared to assume an active caseload, which includes robust motion practice, court appearances, production and review of electronically stored information, and the handling of depositions. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity in our workforce. Compensation commensurate with qualifications. We offer bonuses based on individual contributions and performance (such as collections and client origination), as well as a discretionary bonus.

Associate would be responsible for the following:

• Managing cases from beginning to end
• Client intake and management
• Litigation avoidance counseling where applicable
• Developing case strategy
• Court appearances, including oral argument and evidentiary hearings
• Preparing pleadings
• Handling all aspects of discovery, including all components of electronic discovery (production of documents and review of documents received), as well as taking and defending depositions
• Preparing and arguing motions, including case dispositive motions
• Trying cases as either first or second chair

Requirements:

Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey with 3-7 years of experience in handling complex commercial litigation matters.

With offices in Center City Philadelphia and Marlton, New Jersey, we offer counseling and representation for a wide range of practice areas, including Business Litigation, Class Actions, Antitrust Litigation, RICO Litigation, Unfair Competition Litigation, and Whistleblower Actions. As a law firm member of NAMWOLF, the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms, we are recognized as a leader in law firm diversity efforts.