Commercial litigation associate attorney

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.

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.

Benefits: Health insurance, Life insurance, Vision insurance