Attorney - Defense Litigator

Position Overview

Role : Attorney Defense Litigation

Location : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Salary : 140,000-170,000 + Commission

Salary commensurate with experience*

About Us :

For nearly five decades, Spector Gadon Rosen Vinci P.C. (SGRV) has built a reputation for excellence, creativity, and strength.

We put our client's needs at the forefront of our minds and work tirelessly to achieve their objectives. For this reason, SGRV is consistently ranked as one of the best litigation firms in America.

Job Summary :

Spector Gadon Rosen Vinci P.C., a 30-attorney law firm representing business and commercial law clients in complex litigation and sophisticated transactional and corporate matters, is seeking an attorney with 7+ years of commercial litigation or insurance defense experience for a full-time position in its Center City Philadelphia location.

Now in its 50th year of client service, our award-winning law firm is a community partner in the Philadelphia region with a dynamic team of entrepreneurial attorneys.

Pennsylvania bar admission required; New Jersey and / or Florida bar admission a plus. In-office position with hybrid flexibility.

Qualifications :

• Experience handling all aspects of pre-trial caseload, including taking depositions, preparing and answering discovery, preparing / answering and arguing motions, preparing trial documents, and related work
• An established book of business with portable client base
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania state and federal court rules, court practices, and civil filing procedures
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle a high volume of cases
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and complete simultaneous projects
• Ability to travel to Court appearances and other events in Pennsylvania and the region
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Outlook, and knowledge of iManage or similar document management system preferred)
• Ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, professional staff, and peers

Key Competencies :

• Legal competence and pursuit of continued learning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent writing and research skills
• Acute attention to detail and accuracy
• Information gathering, tracking, and monitoring skills
• Organizational and planning skills
• Dogged and diligent
• Self-motivated
• Confidentiality

Education & Experience :

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• 7+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in defense litigation (primarily)

Benefits Offered :

• Health insurance - single coverage paid by employer at 90 percent, with spouse & family coverage available at employee's additional expense at group rates
• Dental insurance - single and spouse / family coverage available at employee's expense at group rates
• 401(k) retirement and tax savings plans
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance (Short and Long Term) available at employee's expense

Pay Range

USD $140,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 / Yr.