Liability Defense Attorney

Pay: $120000.00 - $150000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Handle meaningful general liability and personal injury defense matters from case opening through resolution
• Take ownership of litigation including depositions hearings mediations discovery and trial preparation
• Join an established civil litigation practice with decades of experience representing insurers corporations and insured clients
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule combining remote work with valuable in-office collaboration
• Earn a competitive base salary plus a generous bonus package and comprehensive benefits
• Receive mentorship and professional development with a clear path for long-term advancement
• Build hands-on litigation experience while working alongside experienced defense attorneys
• Enjoy a supportive culture focused on collaboration professional growth and work-life balance

Location:

Philadelphia Pennsylvania. This is a flexible hybrid position offering a combination of in-office collaboration and remote work.

Note:

Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar and have 2 years of relevant personal injury defense or liability claims defense experience.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are an established civil litigation firm focused on sophisticated defense and insurance-related matters. For more than four decades our attorneys have represented corporations insurance companies and insured individuals in complex litigation. We offer attorneys meaningful responsibility professional mentorship career advancement opportunities and a collaborative environment designed for long-term growth.

Job Description

• Manage general liability and personal injury defense matters from opening through resolution
• Develop case strategy and communicate recommendations to clients
• Draft pleadings motions discovery responses and other litigation documents
• Take and defend depositions of parties fact witnesses and experts
• Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive briefs and motions
• Attend court hearings mediations conferences and other proceedings
• Assist with trial preparation and case resolution strategy
• Manage discovery deadlines reporting requirements and active litigation calendars
• Communicate effectively with insurance carriers corporate clients insureds opposing counsel and courts
• Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex liability matters

Qualifications

• 2 years of personal injury defense or liability claims defense experience
• JD from an accredited law school
• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing
• Experience managing litigation matters and discovery
• Experience drafting pleadings motions and discovery responses
• Deposition experience strongly preferred
• Strong legal research writing analytical and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent time management organization and client communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively
• Collaborative and detail-oriented approach

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to build meaningful litigation experience while taking real ownership of cases and working closely with experienced attorneys and sophisticated clients. Our team values mentorship collaboration professional growth and work-life balance. Attorneys who want to strengthen their litigation skills and build a long-term career will find substantial opportunities for advancement.

JPC-2315

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements:2 yrs personal injury or liability claims defense exp

Required Years as Associate: 2 years of personal injury or liability claims defense experience
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

$120000 to $130000 for 2 to 3 years;

$130000 to $140000 for 4 to 5 years; $140000 to

$150000 for 6 years.

Client/job ad range: $120000 to $150000.

Submission Email:Mac- Aaron-

Quick Recruiter Reference

Philadelphia hybrid Liability Defense Attorney handling personal injury and general liability cases from opening through resolution. Need active PA Bar license and 2 years of relevant defense experience. Target attorneys with discovery pleadings depositions hearings mediations and insurance defense litigation experience.

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Client job title: Liability Defense Attorney

Location: Philadelphia PA

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