Associate Attorney needed for Lancaster office

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Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its Commercial Litigation team with a focus on Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent client service skills, and a commitment to achieving favorable results for clients. This position offers a dynamic work environment, allowing the individual to develop expertise in bankruptcy and commercial litigation while collaborating with experienced attorneys.

Location:

• Lancester, PA

Duties:

• Represent clients in all phases of commercial litigation, including case evaluation, strategy development, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation, working closely with senior attorneys.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy and execution.
• Manage client communications and provide timely, practical legal advice in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Stay up-to-date on legal trends and developments related to commercial bankruptcy and creditor rights litigation.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in commercial litigation, particularly in bankruptcy and creditor rights.
• Accredited law degree.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and be mentored by senior attorneys.
• Experience with iManage software preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and drafting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Analytical and strategic thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

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