Litigation Assistant/Secretary - Pittsburgh, PA, United States - Jobot

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    Expanding our national team, the ideal candidate will have 3+ years of Civil or Commercial Litigation experience.

    That doesn't mean all went to Ivy League schools, or graduated first in their law school class – although we have plenty who have.

    Dental insurance
    Flexible spending account
    Health savings account
    Our top-tier law firm is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Permanent Litigation Associate to join our team.

    This position will provide the selected candidate with the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters with a team of experienced professionals.

    The successful candidate will join a team that handles a full range of litigation, including business and contract disputes, court hearings, trials, and more.

    Draft, review, and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.
    Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute in civil litigation.
    Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses and provide legal advice.
    Conduct legal research and analysis of legal problems to guide case strategy.
    Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
    A minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on business and contract disputes.

    Exceptional knowledge of federal and state laws, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide practical legal solutions.
    Exceptional negotiation skills with the ability to resolve complex legal disputes.