Entry-level Attorney - General Liability - Philadelphia Office

Job Description

Entry-level Attorney – General Liability – Philadelphia Office

Weber Gallagher has an immediate opening for an entry-level Associate Attorney to join the General Liability group in our Philadelphia Office. The individual will be responsible for handling a wide range of general liability, defense litigation matters in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Responsibilities:

Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct well-reasoned legal research.

Draft pleadings, answer written discovery, take depositions, and participate in arbitrations and trials.

Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel while adhering to all deadlines.

Ability to travel for court, client meetings, etc.

Flexibility to work remotely with a willingness to come into the Philadelphia office as needed.

Requirements:

1-3 years of experience, preferably in defense litigation.

J.D. from an accredited law school.

PA and NJ active bar licenses, required.

Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Demonstrated interest in liability defense.

Clerkship experience, a plus.

Weber Gallagher is a thriving and growing firm with more than 130 legal professionals in 13 locations. The firm is an equal-opportunity employer offering a friendly office environment, competitive salaries, bonuses and generous benefits, including 401K and medical.

To apply: Please submit an application at the link. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, or until the position is filled.

Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, ancestry, physical handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other factor/status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Full-time

Hybrid remote