Legal Jobs

Legal Jobs

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POSITIONS AVAILABLE - ATTORNEYS

Attorney - Law Office of James Clark
Law firm with offices in Lancaster, Quarryville and Manheim seeking a full-time attorney with three or more years’ experience in litigation, family law and land use planning. Top-notch academic background as well as excellent written and oral advocacy skills required.
Send resume with cover letter and references to James R. Clark, Managing Attorney, Jayclark@jamesclarklaw.net. (ad posted 5/23/19)
Attorney - Tax and Estate Planning - Law Office of James Clark
Law firm with offices in Lancaster, Quarryville and Manheim seeking full-time attorney with experience or interest in estate planning and tax law to work with and learn from attorney with more than twenty-five years’ experience in these areas of law. This is an excellent opportunity for a person who is driven and self-motivated to succeed. Candidates with quick problem solving capabilities and affable personality are most likely to flourish in this position.
Please send resume with cover letter and references to James R. Clark, Managing Attorney, Jayclark@jamesclarklaw.net. (ad posted 5/23/19)
Elder Law Attorney - Law Office of James Clark
Estate planning firm with offices in Lancaster, Manheim and Quarryville seeking Associate Attorney with three years minimum experience in the field of Elder Law. Knowledge of Medicaid application procedure and planning required. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Drafting correspondence, excellent attention to detail, meticulous record keeping and prioritizing duties an absolute must. Ideal candidate has personality which is suited to working with an elderly population. Previous experience must specifically relate to Elder Law matters. Pleasant working environment, benefits, vacation and 401(k) available.
Please send resume, cover letter and references to James R. Clark, Managing Attorney, Jayclark@jamesclarklaw.net. (ad posted 5/23/19)
Assistant County Solicitor – General - County of Lancaster, Pennsylvania - This position will be responsible to provide and/or supervise a full range of legal services relating to County operations under the direction of the County Solicitor. For a detailed job description and application, refer to www.co.lancaster.pa.us (ad posted 5/20/19)
Assistant County Solicitor – Children and Youth and Office of Aging - County of Lancaster, Pennsylvania - This position will provide and/or supervise a full range of legal services relating to the Child Protective Services Law, the Older Adult Protective Services Act, and relevant provisions of the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code (PEF Code) regarding incapacitated persons and guardianships. For a detailed job description and application, refer to www.co.lancaster.pa.us (ad posted 5/20/19)
Attorney - Assistant County Solicitor. The County of Berks is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant County Solicitor for representation of Berks County in Children & Youth Services matters. Position requires a JD degree, admission to the PA Bar, and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. For a detailed job description and application, please visit the “Employment Opportunities” page at www.co.berks.pa.us. The County offers an exceptional benefits package including a comprehensive healthcare package, County pension, life insurance, and thirteen paid holidays. Resumes are accepted along with a completed County application. Applications should be submitted to: County of Berks HR Dept., 633 Court Street, 8th Fl., Reading, PA 19601 or hr@countyofberks.com.
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Position Announcement: General Counsel, House Government Oversight Committee (D)
The House Government Oversight Committee (D) seeks to fill the position of General Counsel. Those interested will submit a cover letter, resume and legal writing sample to the email or the physical address below:
pahousepositions@gmail.com or 512-E Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, Pa 17120-2020, Attention: Tara Friel.
Position Description: This position combines work in both the legal and legislative fields. The duties and responsibilities of the position call for exercising independent judgment and initiative and require a close working relationship with the Chair and Executive Director of the Government Oversight Committee.
A General Counsel performs multifaceted committee support:
 Maintains an intricate knowledge of House and Committee rules.
 Prepares and proofreads investigative reports.
 Briefs members on Committee action and prepares them for meetings and hearings.
 Provides the Chair and Executive Director with information and recommendations regarding investigations.
 Reviews and analyzes any referrals made to the Committee.
 Participates and assists in conducting depositions and interviews.
 Provides legal advice related to the responsibilities of the Government Oversight Committee.
 Coordinate/work with Caucus staff and Republican counterparts.
 Completes special projects upon request.
The General Counsel also assists with providing support to the committee:
 Attends committee meetings and hearings.
 Ensures recording of committee records required by House rules.
Education and Experience
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Litigation experience highly preferred.
Must hold a valid license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
High level of professional ethics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of or experience with the legislative process will be considered an asset. (ad posted 5/14/19)
Post & Schell's Casualty Litigation Department is currently seeking an attorney with 0-3 years of litigation experience, preferably in casualty liability matters, for the Firm's Lancaster Office. Top-notch academic background as well as excellent written and oral advocacy skills required. Judicial clerkship a plus. Competitive salary and full benefits. TO APPLY: Resumes, with cover letter, should be sent by regular mail or electronically (preferred) to: Hiring Partner, Post & Schell, P.C., Four Penn Center, 1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19103. jobs@postschell.com. (ad posted 5/07/19)
SENIOR TRANSACTIONAL ASSOCIATE. BCGL LLC, a growing business focused law firm, has an immediate opening for an experienced senior transactional associate with 3 to 6 years of experience. Areas of practice for this partnership track position include: mergers & acquisitions; complex financing transactions for lenders and borrowers; and commercial real estate transactions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to work collaboratively and handle client work independently is necessary. Candidates must also possess a willingness to become integrated into a dynamic business community and pursue business development opportunities. Strong academic record required. Competitive compensation package and bonus opportunities. Interested candidates should send their resume, law school transcript, writing sample, and list of references to emilyf@bcgl-law.com. (ad posted 5/03/19)

TRANSACTIONAL ASSOCIATE. BCGL LLC, a growing business focused law firm, has an immediate opening for a transactional associate in its Lancaster, Pennsylvania office. Areas of practice for this partnership track position include: mergers & acquisitions; complex financing transactions for lenders and borrowers; and commercial real estate transactions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. A strong desire to learn and the ability to work collaboratively is necessary as is the willingness to become integrated into a dynamic business community. Strong academic record required. Competitive compensation package and bonus opportunities. Interested candidates should send their resume, law school transcript, writing sample, and list of references to emilyf@bcgl-law.com. (ad posted 5/03/19)
ESTATES & TRUSTS ASSOCIATE. BCGL LLC, a growing law firm, has an immediate opening for an associate with zero to 5 years’ experience in its prominent estates and trusts practice. This partnership track position will involve complex estate planning, drafting, and estate and trust administration. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to work collaboratively is necessary. Lancaster, Pennsylvania was recently rated No. 1 in the US News Best Places to Retire Rankings. Candidates must possess a desire to become integrated into a dynamic community and participate in the continued growth of this exceptional practice area. Strong academic record required. Competitive compensation package and bonus opportunities. Interested candidates should send their resume, law school transcript, writing sample, and list of references to emilyf@bcgl-law.com. (ad posted 5/03/19)

POSITIONS AVAILABLE - PARALEGALS

PARALEGAL/ ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT POSITION. A Local Office of a fast paced, growing insurance defense and civil litigation firm is seeking a paralegal/administrative assistant. Candidates will provide traditional Paralegal and Administrative Attorney support with a strong emphasis on draft preparation, court filings, scheduling, and organization and follow up skills.
We are seeking candidates to support multiple attorneys, manage large volumes of information, and prepare legal and other documents for attorney review.
Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills, strong work ethic, be skilled at paying attention to detail and a team player. A paralegal certificate is required.
Our firm provides an excellent compensation, benefits and time off policy and collegial work environment.
Please send cover letters and resumes to lisa@lancasterbar.org. (ad posted 5/03/19)
CLYMER BODENE PC is seeking a full-time Real Estate Paralegal/Settlement Processor at our Lancaster office. Responsibilities will include coordinating settlements for residential and some commercial real estate transactions; drafting legal descriptions; working closely with lenders and realtors to prepare closing disclosures; preparing title insurance policies; reviewing title work and preparing title commitments; preparing and filing a variety of documents, including deeds, mortgages, etc.; coordinating the closing process, including pre-closing, closing and post-closing for residential and commercial transactions. Candidate should have some experience in real estate, the ability to read and interpret basic real estate documentation, be a proficient typist and experience using Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook, and have the ability to multi task and handle a high-volume workload.
Compensation is commensurate with experience; benefits package available.
Please email cover letter and resume to alyssa.emmert@clymerlaw.com. (ad posted 4/17/19)

POSITIONS AVAILABLE - OTHER LEGAL STAFF

Unique Problem-Solving Position - Growing Construction Consulting firm based in Lititz but with growing regional client base looking for a family-oriented team member who is honorable and professional and shares our firms’ commitment to seeking the most valuable end to mitigate and resolve problems. Confidentially, please email bsantiago@fidevia.com or call Ms. Julianna @717-625-3433. (ad posted 5/07/19)
LEGAL SECRETARY wanted for Lebanon Co. law firm. Requirements include experience with Microsoft Office, legal software, good communication skills and attention to detail. Subject to background check. Send resume with salary requirements and references to: Office Manager, 1601 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. (ad posted 5/03/19)

POSITIONS WANTED

Estate and Trust Administration Paralegal with 20+ years experience seeking full-time employment in Lancaster County or the surrounding area. Lackner trained. Excellent customer service and organizational skills. Other legal experiences include: Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Collections, Civil Litigation, Business, and Family Law. Resume is on file with the Lancaster Bar Association. Please contact Lisa Driendl-Miller for a copy. (ad posted 4/16/19)