Job Description
Job Description
Our client is a respected boutique / mid-sized business litigation firm known for its high-stakes commercial disputes, trial focus, and collaborative, fast-paced environment. The team handles complex litigation for corporate clients, entrepreneurs, and partnerships across a range of industries.
Interested candidates with 1-2 years of Litigation associate experience that want to be considered immediately can reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia.
The firm is seeking a motivated Commercial Litigation Trial Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to support all phases of trial-focused matters. The ideal candidate is eager to gain hands-on courtroom experience, manage cases with increasing independence, and work directly with partners and clients.
Responsibilities :
- Draft complaints, answers, motions, and other litigation pleadings.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, briefs, and trial-related documents.
- Handle written discovery, document review, and e-discovery tasks.
- Take and defend depositions with supervision.
- Assist in trial preparation, including witness outlines, exhibit lists, and pre-trial filings.
- Participate in hearings, settlement conferences, and, when appropriate, trials.
- Communicate with clients, experts, co-counsel, and opposing counsel.
- Manage deadlines, case strategy, and workflow across multiple active matters.
Qualifications :
J.D. from an accredited law school.Admission to practice in [State], with good standing.2–3 years of commercial litigation experience; clerkship experience a plus.Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.Experience drafting motions and handling discovery.Interest in trial work and comfort with courtroom responsibilities.Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail.