Attorney at Law

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 400+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Tort matters to join our growing Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years’ experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented.

FMG’s Tort and Catastrophic Loss sections represent corporations and insurance companies in all aspects of general liability, professional liability and insurance coverage issues. We serve as national and coordinating counsel for a variety of carriers and corporations in their litigation matters.

• →Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy
• →Prepare and respond to discovery
• →Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings
• →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.

• 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.