Willman & Silvaggio, LLP, a mid-sized Pittsburgh based law firm with an excellent reputation as a leader in Toxic Tort , Product Lability , Insurance Defense and General liability matters, is in search of a full time Associate Attorney to join our distinguished defense litigation team, with a primary focus on asbestos litigation .
*The ideal candidate will*:
\* Possess a strong interest in litigation including deposition and oral argument participation
\* Be capable of efficiently managing assignments/cases and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, professional environment
\* Have a proficient to advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications
\* Have an active Pennsylvania Bar admission; West Virginia admittance a plus
\*Have deposition, oral argument, and trial experience (a plus but not necessary)
\*Have a commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism
\*Be willing and able to work cooperatively, as well as independently
\*Have strong writing, as well as fact and legal research skills
*Willman & Silvaggio offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including*:
\*Salary which is negotiable and based on factors such as experience and ability
\*Health insurance
\*Dental insurance
\*Vision insurance
\*Group Life insurance and Long-term Disability insurance
\*Paid vacation
\*Incentive bonus program
\* PA and W VA License registration fees
\* Allegheny County Bar Association membership fee
\* Reimbursement for authorized work expenses
\* Office parking is free
\* CLE fee reimbursement
\* Work-Life balance
\* Mobile phone allowance
*License/Certification:*
Pennsylvania Bar License Required
West Virginia Bar License preferred
*Work Locations and travel* : In - office and remote . Occasional travel to courts, depositions, hearings, site-inspections , etc. .
*Firm Support Includes :* legal assistants ; paralegals; HR administrator ; current technology ; training; full-time IT services ; LexisNexis access/ resources ; and an open door policy to facilitate communication among and between all firm colleagues.
*License/Certification:*
Pennsylvania Bar License Required
West Virginia Bar License preferred
*Work Locations and travel* : In - office and remote . Occasional travel to courts, depositions, hearings, site-inspections , etc. .
*Firm Support Includes :* legal assistants ; paralegals; HR administrator ; current technology ; training; full-time IT services ; LexisNexis access/ resources ; and an open door policy to facilitate communication among and between all firm colleagues.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Pennsylvania Bar License (WV bar license preferred) (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Pittsburgh, PA 15237 (Required)
Work Location: In person
