Attorney Partner

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with forty offices in twenty-two states. We are seeking an Attorney Partner with experience in handling Tort matters to join our growing Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. The ideal candidate has at least six years’ experience. The individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

FMG’s Tort and Catastrophic Loss sections represent self-insured corporations and insurance companies in a wide variety of matters including product liability, premises liability, trucking, dram shop, human trafficking and other general liability claims. We serve as national and coordinating counsel for a variety of carriers and corporations in their litigation matters.

Responsibilities

· Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy

· Prepare and respond to discovery

· Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hear

· Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention

· Build relationships with clients

· Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively

Requirements

· Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school

· In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania

· Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background

· Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals

· Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive

· Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver

· Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals

· Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision

· Detail oriented, organized and effective

· Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff

· Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook

· Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus

What we offer

· Competitive compensation

· Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm

· Speaking and writing opportunities

· Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

· Bar expenses paid by Firm

· HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents

.· 401K Plan

· Company provided life insurance up t0 150K

· Company paid long-term disability coverage

.· Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives

· Regular, firmwide socials and

· Employee Assistance Program

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and l o cal laws. Employment dependent on successful completion of a background check.