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Senior Attorney

United States, Weirton Employment contract · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Our client a regional midsized law firm is seeking experienced litigation attorney to join a regional defense firm in West Virginia. This position is suited for a seasoned legal practitioner who can independently guide civil defense matters while delivering thoughtful counsel and strong advocacy. The role offers the opportunity to oversee cases from initial evaluation through resolution and work closely with clients and other stakeholders throughout the litigation process.

Job Responsibility

  • Direct a portfolio of civil defense cases through each stage of litigation, from initial filing to final outcome
  • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, and supporting memoranda
  • Lead discovery efforts by developing strategy, responding to written discovery, and taking or defending depositions
  • Represent clients during court appearances, mediations, settlement discussions, and other case-related proceedings
  • Assess case posture, identify risk, and recommend litigation strategies that support favorable resolutions
  • Coordinate with clients, insurance representatives, and opposing counsel to keep matters moving efficiently and effectively

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the required jurisdiction
  • Admission to the Pennsylvania bar is highly desirable
  • At least 7 years of experience handling civil defense litigation matters
  • Demonstrated skill in motion practice, discovery management, and deposition work
  • Prior courtroom or trial involvement is preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple active files independently in a deadline-driven legal environment

Nice to have

  • Prior courtroom or trial involvement is preferred
  • Admission to the Pennsylvania bar is highly desirable

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan
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