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Salary: $70,562.72 Annually Location : Justice Center - West Chester, PA Job Type: Full Time, Exempt Job Number: 02689 Department: Public Defender Division: Public Defender Opening Date: 02/21/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm Summary The Attorney I for the Public Defender's office represents clients at their preliminary hearings in Magisterial District Courts and Juvenile clients in all proceedings within the Juvenile Justice System. In addition, these attorneys will represent clients in miscellaneous matters in the Court of Common Pleas and in appellate and post -conviction matters as may be assigned. A criminal background check is required. Essential Duties Represent clients in their Juvenile Court proceedings Gather information prior to preliminary hearings. Interview clients and witnesses. Perform legal research. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of clients' defenses to the government's charges. Represent clients in preliminary hearings Counse

Hiring Catastrophic Injury Trial Attorneys at a top law firm in Philadelphia. Candidates are welcome to go into the Philadelphia office or work remotely. MUST be admitted to the Bar in PA. The Role Must have 5-12+ years experience with diverse complex million-dollar cases Must have 1st chair experience Must Practice: Med Mal, Toxic Tort, Product Liability, and/or Catastrophic Personal Injury Must be admitted to the Bar in PA Compensation: Associates with fewer years of 1st chair experience will be in the $100,000 base range. More experienced attorneys can range between $125,000 - $190,000 base. There are bonuses for cases won. Bigger bonuses if you bring the case into the firm and win. There are also bonuses for referred out cases that are won. She did not specify amounts but said it was generous. Firm will explain structure to you directly Benefits? 4 weeks vacation (not tracked for attorneys) 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays Firm paid health and dental (100% paid for employee an

Salary: $109,012.80 Annually Location : Justice Center - West Chester, PA Job Type: Full Time, Exempt Remote Employment: Remote Optional Job Number: 03395 Department: District Attorney Division: District Attorney Opening Date: 12/31/2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Summary The Attorney IV is an experienced trial or appeals attorney that handles the most serious cases in the office on a daily basis. This position is also responsible for supervising other attorneys and overseeing various units and special assignments in the office. A criminal background check is required. Essential Duties Provide client representation in all matters before the Court of Common Pleas. Provide client representation at preliminary hearings. Responsible for handling appeals. Conduct major trials or appeals (including preparation and court time) Responsible for daily decision-making and input. Assist in developing and responding to policies. Assist with office administration, including the superv

Associate Attorney - Full-time Location: Philadelphia, PA Required Qualifications: J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position (admission in other states, such as NJ, DE, and WV is a plus). Should be in NJ and PA with hands-on Litigation experience in insurance defense. Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting. Litigation experience required (e.g., taking and defending depositions, preparation, and filing of discovery and related motions, oral argument experience, etc.). Strong writing skills. Strong attention to detail. Excellent work ethic. Job Description Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, and independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions (expert/fact/de bene esse), motions, and briefs in support of defense strategies. Provide effective and timely communications, information, lega

A regional mid-sized Philadelphia law firm is searching for a Trial Associate Attorney to join its busy practice. This candidate will receive excellent mentorship and the ability to grow within the firm. The ideal candidate will have: · At least 1-2 years of litigation experience · Strong writing, research, and analytical skills · Great communication skills · The ability to develop relationships with clients · License to practice law in Pennsylvania *Salary range is dependent on experience and includes bonuses and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more). *If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Salary: $70,562.72 Annually Location : Justice Center - West Chester, PA Job Type: Full Time, Exempt Job Number: 02679 Department: Public Defender Division: Public Defender Opening Date: 02/15/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm Summary The Attorney I for the Public Defender's office represents clients at their preliminary hearings in Magisterial District Courts and Juvenile clients in all proceedings within the Juvenile Justice System. In addition, these attorneys will represent clients in miscellaneous matters in the Court of Common Pleas and in appellate and post -conviction matters as may be assigned. Essential Duties Represent clients in their Juvenile Court proceedings Gather information prior to preliminary hearings. Interview clients and witnesses. Perform legal research. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of clients' defenses to the government's charges. Represent clients in preliminary hearings Counsel clients and assist with applications to

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Position: Assistant District Attorney Unit: Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) Unit Supervisor: Supervisor of PCRA Unit Summary of Job The District Attorney's Office is seeking experienced attorneys to work as Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in its Post-Conviction Relief Act Unit (PCRA Unit). The PCRA Unit handles petitions filed by defendants challenging their convictions under the Post-Conviction Relief Act. These petitions raise claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, illegal sentence and new evidence. They may also include requests for discovery and DNA testing. The PCRA ADAs are tasked with answering these petitions by investigating the claims, researching case law, preparing briefs, conducting evidentiary hearings and presenting oral argument in the Court of Common Pleas. The District Attorney's Office provides an exciting alternative to employment at a private law firm. Duties & Responsibilities Review the record and evaluate the claims raised. Research the legal claims.