Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Summary
About the Firm
MacDonald Illig Jones & Britton LLP is an established leading law firm located in Erie Pennsylvania. With a team of approximately 50 attorneys we provide sophisticated legal services across a wide range of practice areas. We are committed to investing in our attorneys professional growth and development offering excellent mentorship comprehensive training and access to leading legal technology.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Litigation department. This is an ideal role for an ambitious lawyer looking to build a career within a supportive high-achieving environment.
Experience Level: 03 years of experience.
Practice Focus: Civil Litigation (Labor and Employment experience is preferred).
Location: Erie PA.
Key Responsibilities
Represent clients in diverse litigation matters including research drafting pleadings discovery and appearance at hearings and conferences.
Assist in the management of Labor & Employment cases providing counsel on workplace regulations and disputes.
Collaborate with senior associates and partners to develop specialized legal strategies.
Utilize state-of-the-art legal tech to streamline case management and trial preparation.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or pending admission).
Strong academic record and writing skills.
Demonstrated interest in labor and employment law insurance defense and/or general commercial litigation.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative legal team.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including health dental vision and retirement plans.
Professional Development: Dedicated mentorship programs and clear paths for advancement.
How to Apply
MacDonald Illig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested candidates should upload their cover letter resume and complete the application via the MIJB website. Also please submit the following materials to Jamie R. Schumacher Esquire at with a carbon copy to :
Undergraduate & Law School Transcripts
Writing Sample
List of 35 References
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
No matter what your business law matter, we can help. Representing Fortune 100 corporations, small and mid-size businesses, and individuals, MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP has established strategic and efficient practices for managing transactional and litigation matters. We ha ... View more