Job Description

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Litigation Associate Attorney (3-5 Years), Harrisburg, PA

About the opportunity A nationally ranked, full-service law firm with 85+ attorneys across several states, serving businesses and individuals for more than a century, is adding a litigation associate in Harrisburg. You'll work closely with shareholders and associates on corporate business, general litigation, and municipal clients, with the support of a collaborative firm-wide team.

What you'll do

• Analyze legal policy and counsel clients on it
• Guide clients through the legal process, anticipate risks, and recommend positions
• Research in support of senior counsel and clients
• Represent clients and their officials in legal proceedings
• Help prepare expert reports and mediation statements
• Draft briefs, discovery, pleadings, position statements, stipulations, and dispositive motions
• File court documents on strict timelines
• Prepare for trial, including taking and defending depositions and handling written discovery
• Take part in practice group meetings, CLE and firm seminars, speaking engagements, and writing publications

Required

• Pennsylvania bar admission in good standing
• JD from an accredited law school
• 3-5 years of general litigation experience (federal experience preferred)
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local law
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, client-focused environment

Preferred

• Prior clerkship or trial experience

Why apply Hands-on litigation work across a broad client base, real mentorship from shareholders, and support for building your own practice.

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:
 Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
 Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.