Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Pay: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Handle sophisticated commercial disputes and build meaningful experience on complex litigation matters.
  • Work alongside experienced attorneys while taking on substantial responsibility and direct involvement in cases.
  • Gain valuable exposure to hearings, depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, and client strategy.
  • Join an established regional law firm with a collegial, professional environment and strong commitment to attorney development.
  • Receive a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), retirement benefits, paid time off, parental leave, life insurance, and flexible spending options.
  • Build your litigation career within a firm that values strong legal writing, thoughtful advocacy, collaboration, and diverse perspectives.

Location: Harrisburg, PA. This is an on-site opportunity offering close collaboration with attorneys and clients from the firm's Harrisburg office.

Note: Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and have 3+ years of complex commercial litigation experience. New Jersey admission and trial or first-chair experience are preferred but not required.

About Us

We are an established, full-service regional law firm representing businesses, organizations, and individuals across a broad range of sophisticated legal matters. Our attorneys combine practical business judgment with strong advocacy, and we foster an inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage and support complex commercial litigation matters from initial strategy through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other substantive legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and develop persuasive written and oral arguments.
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, conferences, and trial preparation.
  • Analyze complex factual and legal issues and help develop effective case strategies.
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal legal teams.
  • Work closely with experienced litigators while building greater ownership of matters and client relationships.

Qualifications

  • Active Pennsylvania Bar license required.
  • 3+ years of complex commercial litigation experience required.
  • Strong legal research, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines with strong attention to detail.
  • Trial or first-chair experience preferred but not required.
  • New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Sophisticated litigation work with meaningful responsibility.
  • Direct access to experienced attorneys and opportunities for professional growth.
  • A friendly, collaborative culture where strong work is recognized.
  • Exposure to a diverse client base and challenging legal matters.
  • Comprehensive health, retirement, paid leave, and family-supportive benefits.
  • An inclusive environment committed to professional excellence and long-term career development.

JPC - 2340

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Numbers & Facts

LocationHarrisburg, Pennsylvania

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Attorneyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Conferencesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Documentsunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Persuasion Skillsunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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