Civil Litigation Attorney

Company Description

German Gallagher & Murtagh, P.C. (GGM) is a full-service law firm headquartered in Philadelphia, with an additional office in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The firm's attorneys are licensed to practice in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey and have diverse professional backgrounds and experience in specialized areas of the law, including engineering, pharmacology, and microbiology. GGM represents a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to small and medium-sized businesses, providing legal services in litigation matters swiftly, economically, and successfully. The firm's emphasis on strong trial experience and effective out-of-court resolution sets them apart.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Civil Litigation Attorney at GGM with a minimum of 3 years experience. The attorney will be responsible for handling day-to-day tasks related to civil litigation, including conducting legal research, drafting and arguing motions, representing clients in court trials and depositions. While the role is primarily located in Philadelphia, PA, there is flexibility for some remote work.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of civil law and litigation process

Experience in conducting legal research and drafting motions

Ability to represent clients in court trials and depositions

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks

Admission to the bar in Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey

Previous experience in a law firm or clerking for a judge is a plus

Compensation

Salary & bonus predicated on experience and performance

Benefits

401(k)

Health and Dental Insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Annual bonus based on performance