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Trial Attorney

Jobot

Philadelphia, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$175,000–$225,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Case Management, Communication Skills, Develop and Maintain Customers, Legal, Litigation, Mentoring, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA
POSTED
Today
Trial Attorney, Defense, Catastrophic Injury, Hybrid/Remote, Excellent Firm

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick Murphy
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Salary: $175,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a nationally recognized litigation firm known for handling sophisticated, high-profile matters nationwide. With a longstanding reputation for excellence in trial advocacy and complex litigation, our attorneys are trusted by major corporations, insurers, and businesses to handle their most challenging cases.

This role works directly with the firm's Head of Litigation and one of the nation’s top trial attorneys on complex catastrophic-injury and high-stakes litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation fundamentals, real trial experience, and the ability to independently manage the work-up of sophisticated cases from inception through trial preparation.

We pride ourselves on providing meaningful hands-on experience, direct mentorship, and real courtroom exposure in an environment that values collaboration, professionalism, and long-term growth.

Why join us?
  • Work on sophisticated, catastrophic, and high-exposure litigation matters with real trial opportunities and hands-on responsibility
  • Collaborate with nationally recognized trial attorneys in a highly respected litigation practice
  • Gain meaningful courtroom exposure instead of being siloed into paper pushing or small value cases
  • Join a firm with a strong reputation, established client base, and consistent pipeline of complex defense work
  • Competitive compensation package ranging from $200,000 to $225,000+ with flexibility for portable business or unique experience
  • Opportunity to independently manage and strategically work up high stakes cases from inception through trial
  • Collegial and professional environment where attorneys are trusted, supported, and given autonomy
  • Long-term growth potential within a nationally recognized litigation platform with sophisticated clients and matters


Job Details

The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled litigation attorney to join our Philadelphia office handling catastrophic injury and other high exposure defense matters. This is an opportunity for a true litigator who wants meaningful responsibility, sophisticated cases, and real trial exposure.

The ideal candidate will have strong courtroom and litigation experience with the ability to independently manage the work-up of complex catastrophic cases from inception through resolution.

Responsibilities:
Independently manage catastrophic injury and high exposure litigation matters
Handle all phases of litigation including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation
Develop case strategy and work directly with clients, carriers, experts, and witnesses
Prepare and defend depositions including fact witnesses, corporate representatives, and expert witnesses
Coordinate complex discovery and expert driven litigation matters
Draft and argue substantive motions and dispositive briefing
Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings in high stakes matters
Maintain strong client communication and provide strategic litigation analysis throughout the life of a case

Qualifications:
Active Pennsylvania Bar admission required
Strong trial experience and courtroom exposure required
Experience handling catastrophic injury, high exposure, or complex litigation matters preferred
Ability to independently work up sophisticated litigation files with minimal supervision
Strong deposition, motion practice, and case management skills
Excellent legal writing, analytical, and advocacy abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high level litigation environment

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com