Associate Attorney
Associate Attorney
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Job Description
About the job
The successful candidate will have 58 years of personal injury (product liability and/or medical malpractice) or mass tort experience including drafting discovery and pleadings taking depositions and arguing motions.
Location: Philadelphia PA
Job Responsibilities:
Handle personal injury case files from start to finish including client contact reviewing medical records drafting complaint answering discovery taking depositions
Comfortable drafting complaints motions discovery responses demand letters other pleadings and other legal documents
Ability to perform legal research and review medical records
Communicate with clients expert witnesses fact witnesses and medical providers to gather information and take depositions of same individuals
Argue discovery and dispositive motions
Document and update the status of all case files in the case management system
Work one on one with paralegals assigned to files
Special projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and a J.D. degree is required
Pennsylvania law license is mandatory
58 years of experience in personal injury litigation (products liability and/or medical malpractice) or mass torts
A good understanding of personal injury law/ tort law medical terminology products liability law
Superb research and writing skills
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Job Type: Fulltime Pay: Commensurate with experience
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Parental leave
Employment Type
Full Time
