Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty (2-5 Years Experience)

About the role

Marshall Dennehey, P.C., an Am Law 200 civil defense firm with more than sixty years of service, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of civil litigation experience for its King of Prussia, PA office. The position suits someone who wants early responsibility and meaningful exposure on complex cases, working on high-exposure matters for Fortune 500 clients in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Key responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions
• Draft and argue substantive motions
• Litigate matters from inception to resolution under the direction of senior attorneys
• Handle diverse matters such as premises and retail liability, products liability, rideshare liability, construction defects and commercial auto/trucking litigation, many involving catastrophic losses, multiple claimants and fatalities

Required profile

• 2-5 years of civil litigation experience
• Strong judgment, organization and strategic thinking
• Interest in long-term career growth within the firm

Required skills

• Analytical thinking
• Legal writing and research
• Communication skills

What we offer

• A competitive salary
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage lifestyle account covering student loan repayment, gym memberships, dry cleaning, theme park tickets and meal kits
• Steady career growth, internal advancement and a supportive, inclusive culture

To apply, candidates should submit a resume and cover letter; the firm does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies.