Associate Attorney Municipal Law

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A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join its Municipal Law practice in Lemoyne, PA. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in municipal law, land use, or real estate development. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to grow their expertise in municipal legal matters while gaining exposure to various legal disciplines. The firm offers a supportive environment where you will have the opportunity to advance your career and work on diverse legal challenges.

Duties:

• Represent municipal clients in legal matters including land use, zoning, real estate development, and municipal governance.
• Provide legal counsel to municipal entities on compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to real estate transactions and municipal agreements.
• Assist with litigation involving municipal law, including court appearances, depositions, and hearings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff on complex legal issues, providing research and drafting support.
• Manage caseloads independently while also working in a team-oriented environment.
• Attend meetings with clients, opposing counsel, and government entities.

Requirements:

• 2 to 5 years of experience in municipal law, land use, or real estate law.
• Experience representing municipal entities or working on real estate development projects is preferred.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload with attention to detail.
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Pennsylvania Bar License (Required).
• US work authorization (Required).

Skills:

• Expertise in municipal law, land use, and real estate development.
• Strong writing and drafting skills for legal documents and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle legal research and analysis with precision.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306