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Attorney/Lawyer

Lancaster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Associate Attorney to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This permanent, onsite role requires a detail-oriented individual with at least five years of civil litigation experience, strong legal acumen, and a dedication to delivering excellent client service. The ideal candidate will be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced law firm environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse range of civil litigation cases from the initial filing to trial and appeals. • Draft and argue motions, conduct discovery, and handle depositions and pre-trial proceedings. • Provide clients with sound legal advice on litigation strategies and potential risks. • Collaborate with senior attorneys, clients, and support staff to ensure high-quality case outcomes. • Effectively oversee multiple cases while adhering to deadlines and court procedures. • Stay informed on changes in legal regulations and leverage technology to enhance legal processes. • Exhibit strong communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills in all aspects of case management.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of cases while advocating passionately for clients. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate closely with a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the field of personal injury law. Responsibilities: • Provide personalized and empathetic legal counsel to clients involved in personal injury cases. • Handle a full caseload from initial intake through case resolution, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team members and support staff. • Represent clients effectively in negotiations and litigation against insurance companies. • Promote a positive and collaborative environment within the office. • Conduct legal research and draft compelling arguments to support case strategies. • Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements. • Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and ethical standards. • Utilize technology tools, including Microsoft Office and Outlook, to manage case files effectively.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
235000 - 440000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a high-level corporate litigation practice in Wilmington, Delaware. This position offers meaningful responsibility on sophisticated business disputes and the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys on matters involving corporate governance, fiduciary obligations, shareholder conflicts, and transaction-related litigation. The role is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a demanding environment and is eager to build deep experience before the Delaware Court of Chancery and other courts in the state. Responsibilities: • Advocate for clients in business and corporate disputes before the Delaware Court of Chancery as well as state and federal courts in Delaware. • Prepare a wide range of litigation documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and discovery materials. • Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into strategic analyses that support case development. • Oversee discovery activities from initial planning through document review, written responses, and deposition preparation. • Contribute to the preparation for hearings, trials, and time-sensitive court proceedings. • Serve as a point of contact with clients, opposing counsel, and court representatives to keep matters moving efficiently. • Evaluate issues involving corporate governance, fiduciary responsibilities, shareholder rights, and deal-related disputes. • Partner with senior attorneys to shape litigation strategy, manage deadlines, and advance matters effectively.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Corporate Attorney

Cinnaminson, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Our client a terrific boutique law firm is currently seeking a Corporate Attorney to advise growing businesses with clear, commercially grounded legal counsel. This position is well suited for an experienced practitioner who can function as a trusted external advisor, helping clients navigate everyday corporate issues as well as significant business transactions. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial and middle-market companies across multiple industries while delivering practical guidance that supports long-term business goals. Attorneys with direct experience should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration. Responsibilities:• Act as a primary legal advisor for small and middle-market companies, providing ongoing counsel on a broad range of corporate and business matters.• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate commercial agreements such as service contracts, vendor arrangements, licensing terms, software agreements, employment-related documents, and nondisclosure agreements.• Guide clients on governance structure, regulatory compliance, risk exposure, and operational decision-making to support sound business practices.• Assist with strategic business events, including acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, and other complex corporate transactions.• Advise business owners and executive leaders on legal considerations tied to business planning, growth initiatives, and day-to-day operations.• Work in coordination with attorneys in complementary practice areas, including tax, employment, litigation, and regulatory matters, to deliver comprehensive client support.• Build strong, lasting client partnerships and contribute to the continued expansion of the corporate practice.\
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Bankruptcy Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 355000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join a prestigious law firm in Wilmington, Delaware. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a nationally recognized Bankruptcy and Restructuring team, specializing in complex Chapter 11 cases and distressed transactions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate bankruptcy matters and adversary proceedings, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, adversary proceedings, and related litigation. • Draft and analyze court documents, including pleadings, motions, and other legal filings. • Participate in hearings, depositions, and negotiations to advocate effectively for clients. • Conduct thorough legal research to develop strategic solutions for client matters. • Collaborate closely with partners and clients on restructuring, insolvency, and distressed asset transactions. • Maintain accurate case files and manage ongoing client communications. • Provide clear, strategic counsel to clients facing bankruptcy and restructuring challenges. • Ensure compliance with Delaware Bankruptcy Court procedures and practices.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

West Chester, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This role involves advising senior leadership on complex legal matters, managing contractual agreements, and supporting the organization’s business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and a proven ability to navigate high-stakes negotiations. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. • Provide strategic legal advice to executives on corporate governance, risk management, and business decisions. • Draft, review, and manage a variety of legal documents, including contracts, filings, and agreements. • Represent the organization in negotiations to safeguard legal interests and achieve favorable outcomes. • Collaborate with internal teams to address legal issues related to mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. • Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making and mitigate risks. • Oversee corporate governance practices to ensure alignment with industry standards and regulations. • Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the organization, recommending necessary adjustments. • Assist in resolving disputes and managing litigation as required. • Support the organization’s growth strategies by providing insights on legal implications.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Trust & Estate Attorney

Cinnaminson, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client a high end boutique is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Attorney to join a respected services firm in South Jersey. This role is suited for a lawyer who brings deep experience advising affluent individuals, families, business owners, and fiduciaries on intricate wealth transfer and tax planning matters. The position offers the chance to handle sophisticated private client work in a collegial, client-centered environment while building long-term advisory relationships. Candidates with direct experience are encouraged to reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration. Responsibilities:• Guide high-net-worth clients through complex estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning strategies tailored to their personal and family objectives.• Prepare and execute sophisticated planning instruments, including irrevocable trust structures, charitable vehicles, and business succession arrangements designed to preserve and transfer wealth effectively.• Advise trustees, executors, beneficiaries, and other fiduciaries on the legal and practical aspects of trust and estate administration.• Develop succession frameworks for closely held companies and multigenerational family enterprises to support continuity and ownership transition goals.• Partner with accountants, financial planners, and other external advisors to deliver coordinated and tax-efficient planning solutions.• Build and sustain strong client relationships by serving as a strategic advisor and contributing to practice growth initiatives.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z