What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Liability Associate Attorney- 424117 position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job ID: 424117
Practice area:- Litigation - Civil Rights,Litigation - Class Actions - Defense,Litigation - General (consumer),Litigation - Labor & Employment,Municipal Law - Litigation - Defense,Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc.
Professional Liability Associate Attorney
Represent government entities, municipalities, and public officials in civil rights, employment, and general litigation matters. This opportunity is designed for an attorney with 3-5 years of relevant legal experience and strong litigation, research, and client counseling skills.
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A law firm is seeking a Professional Liability Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of legal experience to join its litigation practice. The position focuses on representing government officials, police officers, municipalities, and other public-sector clients in civil rights, employment, municipal, and general litigation matters.
The successful candidate will work closely with experienced litigators throughout all phases of litigation while developing client relationships and contributing to legal strategy. The role provides opportunities to collaborate on complex matters, strengthen advocacy skills, and participate in professional mentoring and ongoing development.
This position is well suited for an attorney who enjoys litigation, client interaction, and representing public-sector clients in a variety of legal disputes.
This opportunity is offered through a litigation practice representing public entities and professionals in a broad range of civil rights, employment, municipal, and general litigation matters. Attorneys work collaboratively on complex cases while receiving mentoring and opportunities for continued professional development.
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Duties
• Represent government officials, municipalities, and public-sector clients in civil rights, employment, and general litigation matters.
• Prepare legal research, memoranda, pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals on litigation strategy and case management.
• Communicate with clients regarding case developments and legal issues.
• Participate in litigation proceedings and support matters through resolution.
• Contribute to practice development through client service and professional engagement.
• Participate in mentoring and professional development initiatives.
• Manage multiple litigation matters while maintaining high-quality legal work.
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Requirements
• 3-5 years of legal experience in civil rights, employment, municipal, or related litigation.
• Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
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Education
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
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Certifications
• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar.
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Skills
• Civil rights and employment litigation.
• Legal research and persuasive writing.
• Litigation strategy and case management.
• Client counseling and relationship management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective collaboration within a legal team.
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Benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.
• Long-term career stability and professional growth opportunities.
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Salary : $140,000 - $160,000