Professional Liability Attorney – Public Officials and Government – Philadelphia, PA

Marshall Dennehey•Philadelphia, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Marshall Dennehey, P.C., a nationally recognized Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with more than 60 years of dedicated service, is seeking a Professional Liability attorney with 3-5 years of legal experience for its Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. The practice group is team-work based and client focused with the opportunity for client interaction and practice growth. Specifically, we are seeking candidates who have an interest in representing government officials, police officers, prison guards, cities, municipalities in civil rights, employment and general litigation. At Marshall Dennehey, we invest in our attorneys. While you are not expected to independently manage cases from inception through trial on day one, you will work closely with experienced shareholders and associates who are committed to mentoring and skill development. Through hands-on experience, continuous feedback, and individualized goal-setting, you will gain the confidence and capability to grow into full case management at your own pace. Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills are highly valued—and continuously refined—within our litigation groups. We pride ourselves on a diverse, inclusive, and open-door culture where ideas are welcomed, collaboration is encouraged, and attorneys at all levels have direct access to leadership. Our attorneys thrive because they are supported. Marshall Dennehey seeks attorneys who are looking for a true “forever home.” We value steady career growth, internal advancement, and attorneys who want to build lasting professional relationships—while helping others succeed along the way.

Requirements

3-5 years of legal experience
Strong analytical thinking skills
Strong legal writing skills
Strong research skills
Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Interest in representing government officials, police officers, prison guards, cities, municipalities in civil rights, employment and general litigation.

Responsibilities

Representing government officials, police officers, prison guards, cities, municipalities in civil rights, employment and general litigation.
Working closely with experienced shareholders and associates for mentoring and skill development.
Gaining confidence and capability to grow into full case management at your own pace.
Utilizing strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills.