Associate Attorney

Job Details:

Associate Attorney - $125-150k

Our client, a well known law firm is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Associate Attorney

with  general liability litigation experience to join their growing legal practice.

The ideal candidate will manage a diverse defense caseload involving premises liability, property damage, personal injury and product liability. This position offers direct client interaction, hands-on courtroom experience, and structured opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative defense practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Case Management: Handle all aspects of insurance defense and general liability litigation from inception through resolution or trial.

• Pleadings & Motions: Draft persuasive legal documents, including answers, preliminary objections, motions for summary judgment, and discovery requests/responses.

• Depositions: Conduct and defend depositions of plaintiffs, fact witnesses, corporate representatives, and expert witnesses.

• Court Appearances: Represent clients in court for hearings, pre-trial conferences, status conferences, and oral arguments.

• Strategy & Evaluation: Analyze liability, evaluate damages, and formulate clear defense strategies in consultation with senior partners and insurance carriers.

• Client & Carrier Reporting: Maintain regular, clear, and timely reporting to insurance claims adjusters and corporate clients in compliance with billing and reporting guidelines.

• Settlement & Alternative Dispute Resolution: Prepare comprehensive mediation statements, negotiate settlements, and participate in arbitrations or mediations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Bar Admission in NJ, NYC or PA.

• Experience: Experience in general liability, casualty defense, or personal injury defense.

• Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with local court rules, procedural rules, and insurance defense practices.

• Ability to manage a steady caseload while meeting firm billing metrics and deadlines.

To apply, please send your resume and references to View email address on libertyjobs.com

I look forward to connecting with you!

Dan Urban

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

1001 Conshohocken State Rd, Ste 2-410

West Conshohocken, PA 19087

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