Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Lebanon, PA, with a strong desire to learn and a competitive spirit. Preferred candidates will have 1-3 years of experience and Pennsylvania Bar membership. Graduating attorneys with strong academic credentials will also be considered. The role offers growth opportunities in family law and general litigation within a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts with precision.
• Assist in managing cases across various practice areas.
• Prepare for and participate in negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Support litigation efforts by organizing case files and coordinating depositions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal advice.
• Support administrative functions by maintaining accurate case records.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania state bar and in good standing.
• Experience or strong interest in various legal practice areas.
• Proficiency with legal research platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents.
• Strong negotiation skills for effective client advocacy.
• Preferred legal administrative experience for efficient case management.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania state bar.

Skills

• Proficiency with legal research platforms.
• Excellent writing and negotiation skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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