Civil Defense Attorney – Casualty (5+ yrs) – Philadelphia

About the role

Marshall Dennehey, a nationally recognized Am Law 200 civil defense firm, is seeking a Civil Defense Attorney to join its fast‑paced Casualty team in Philadelphia. The role offers meaningful client interaction, mentorship from experienced shareholders, and a clear path for professional development.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior attorneys with litigation matters, including research, drafting motions, and case strategy.
• Participate in client meetings, discovery, and trial preparation under close supervision.
• Collaborate with a team‑oriented practice to deliver high‑quality defense services.

Required profile

• 5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in civil defense or casualty matters.
• Strong analytical, legal writing, research, and communication abilities.
• Commitment to mentorship, continuous feedback, and professional growth.

Required skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Case management software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).

What we offer

• Competitive salary and multiple bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account covering student loan repayment, gym memberships, meal kits, and more.
• Long‑term stability, clear advancement path, and a diverse, inclusive culture.