What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at MANKO | GOLD | KATCHER | FOX LLP?
The firm is currently looking for a Litigation Associate
Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, an environmental and energy law firm with a regional and national client base and reputation, is looking to hire a litigation attorney with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania office. The ideal candidate will have complex litigation experience and strong analytical, writing and communication skills. We are looking for a candidate that is a proficient litigator with an entrepreneurial drive, and while environmental or worker safety experience is a plus, it is not required. Manko Gold offers our attorneys individualized mentoring, professional development training, opportunities to work on complex issues and provide meaningful contributions to the work of the firm in a friendly business casual environment. The firm has been recognized as a Law360 Environmental Group of the Year and has been listed in the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Top Workplaces in Delaware Valley award list since 2010. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. We are currently operating on a hybrid in-person/remote schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. For more information about our firm, please visit mankogold.com.
Litigation Associate Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of litigation experience, including having meaningful involvement in the preparation and/or taking of depositions, preparing and/or answering pleadings and discovery, preparing and/or responding to motions and briefs, managing experts, and related work. Ideal candidate is a critical thinker with an entrepreneurial drive.
· Strong writing, research and oral advocacy skills
· Ability to analyze complex issues in a detailed and organized manner
· Ability to interact well with clients, professional staff and peers
· Experience litigating environmental matters or worker health and safety matters is a plus
· Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey Bar admission (additional bar admissions a plus)
To Apply:
Please submit your cover letter, resume and writing sample to our hiring partner, Bryan Franey, at bfraney@mankogold.com.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options.
- Paid time off contingent upon full time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
- All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 10 Paid Holidays per year.
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 days optional remote)
Compensation: In accordance with local law, the salary for this position is applicable for the job associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.
Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the firm’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on annual performance, which vary by year and employee.
Disclaimers: MGKF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MGKF will be accepting applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.