Maritime And Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Maritime and Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in litigation, specializing in maritime and transportation law.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload of maritime and transportation litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies and provide legal counsel.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders to negotiate settlements or resolve disputes.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, focusing on maritime and transportation law.
• Strong understanding of federal and state laws, regulations, and court procedures related to maritime and transportation litigation.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306