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King of Prussia, PA
Civil Rights And Employment Associate Attorney
Attorney
1-10 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Civil Rights And Employment Associate Attorney
Job Overview:
A well-established law firm based in Philadelphia and King of Prussia, PA, is seeking a driven litigation associate with 2-5 years of post-law school experience. The position is within a collaborative practice group focused on Professional Liability defense, including matters involving civil rights, public entities, and employment-related claims. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who thrive in a team-based setting and are seeking a long-term career path with room for professional development and mentorship from experienced litigators.
Duties:
Support litigation matters related to civil rights, employment law, and public sector liability
Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
Participate in case strategy meetings and client communications
Conduct legal research and case analysis
Collaborate with shareholders and associates in preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials
Receive ongoing feedback and mentorship toward independent case management
Engage in professional development and contribute to team-based initiatives
Requirements:
2-5 years of litigation experience in civil defense, employment, or related legal areas
Demonstrated interest in professional liability, public entity defense, or employment law
Familiarity with Pennsylvania legal procedures and court systems
Capacity to work effectively in a structured, team-oriented environment
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Certifications:
Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar (active and in good standing)
Skills:
Strong legal research and analytical abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficiency in drafting complex legal documents
Ability to manage time efficiently and adapt to shifting priorities
Openness to coaching and a growth mindset toward litigation practice development
Job Location:
King of Prussia, PA
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Firm-sponsored retirement savings plan
Annual bonus eligibility and multiple performance incentives
Lifestyle accounts for wellness and professional expenses
Supportive and inclusive work culture with an emphasis on mentorship
Recognition programs for diversity and workplace equity
Long-term career advancement potential with internal mobility support
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May 22, 2025
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