Professional Liability Associate Attorney

Seeking Associates with 3 to 8 years of litigation experienceThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Kris LeishmanAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $115,000 - $145,000 per yearA bit about us:This small Preeminent AV rated firm of 7 attorneys and 3 paralegals, was established in 1998 and has built an incredible reputation among their clients. The firm specializes in representing construction professionals such as architects, engineers, land surveyors, and design contractors in professional liability defense as well as general liability matters, such as defense of premises liability cases. Their clients include owners, tenants, management companies, and a concentration of landscape contractors and snow removal contractors.Why join us?Company Benefits: Competitive salaries DOE: $115,000-140,000 (3-8 year range) Customizable billable hour requirement and salary Health, dental and vision insurance 401k w/ 3% contribution Onsite schedules with 1 day per week remote and flexibility as needed Casual, relaxed, friendly work environmentJob DetailsJob Description:You will work on cases a wide variety of litigation files and pre-suit matters. The majority of these cases will be in defense against professionals related to construction design, such as architects and engineers. Under the general guidance of a partner, you will: perform background analysis, preparation of pleadings, written discovery, and motions; participate in court conferences, mediation, motion hearings; and participate in fact and expert depositions, and occasional trials.Job Qualifications: Licensed in either New Jersey or Pennsylvania and willing to get licensed in both states 3-8 years (or more) of experience in civil litigation required. Defense side preferred Construction related professional liability litigation experience is ideal, but not required A degree or background in architecture, engineering, or environmental science is ideal, but not required Experience in construction litigation, professional liability, or medical malpractice are helpful related practice areasInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.