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Litigation Attorney - Philly

Friedman Vartolo LLP
Full-time
On-site
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

THE COMPANY


Friedman Vartolo LLP is a lender-side default services and real estate litigation firm. Over the past several years, the firm has experienced consistent, exponential growth due to our reputation for producing high-quality work and our ability to creatively problem solve and strategize while meeting strict client required deadlines.


The firm emphasizes a positive, collaborative culture, employee growth and opportunity. We offer a fresh, fast-paced energy, with a startup vibe.


THE POSITION:


Friedman Vartolo LLP is looking for the absolute best default litigators in each jurisdiction and anticipate compensating them accordingly. We're looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, with a strong work ethic and a desire to work in a firm with numerous other high-level attorneys.


The position requires a litigator capable of handling a wide array of litigated matters, including but not limited to, contested motions, appeals and evidentiary hearings.


RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Drafting of motions, briefs, and memorandums of law

  • Conducting legal research

  • Appearing on a wide range of court appearances including high level contested motions and evidentiary hearings

  • Responding to relevant discovery related requests and motion practice

  • Maintaining responsibility for all aspects of respective contested cases, including devising legal strategies and executing on legal strategies


REQUIREMENTS



  • 5+ years of experience independently handling contested motion practice

  • Admission to practice law in the state of New Jersey and/or/Pennsylvania


APPLICANT SKILLS



  • Superior writing, research, and oral advocacy abilities

  • Capable of identifying and resolving legal issues quickly and proficiently

  • Able and eager to manage a heavy workload and produce a significant amount of legal work


COMPENSATION


At Friedman Vartolo, we believe that both ability and effort should be rewarded. To that end, we have an aggressive compensation package composed of a competitive base salary and a bonus structure.




LOCATION


The firm has offices in Philadelphia, Jersey City, Manhattan and Garden City. Attorneys have total flexibility and can work a full five days/week in office or entirely remote.