Join Our Team – Contract/Part-Time Liability Defense Attorney
Philadelphia | Remote Work Options
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP, a nationally recognized, AV-rated civil litigation firm, is seeking an experienced Part-Time Liability Defense Attorney to join our Philadelphia office. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney looking to maintain a sophisticated litigation practice while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, reduced-hour schedule.
You’ll work on complex General Liability Defense and Insurance Coverage Litigation matters alongside a collaborative team of accomplished litigators—all within a supportive, work environment.
Why Join Butler?
For more than 40 years, Butler has earned a reputation for excellence in civil litigation. With approximately 140 attorneys across eight offices nationwide, we combine the resources of a national firm with the collegial atmosphere of a boutique practice.
What You’ll Do
- Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Handle general liability and insurance coverage litigation cases
- Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts
- Attend court hearings, mediations, and assist with trial preparation
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- 4–7 years of defense litigation experience handling personal injury and liability claims
- Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
- Experience managing cases independently
- Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Familiarity with litigation billing practices and reporting guidelines
- Excellent academic credentials
- Active Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar licenses in good standing (New York admission is a plus)
- First-party property and insurance coverage experience is a plus
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Remote work opportunity
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits
- Supportive, collaborative culture
- Mentorship and professional development
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-quality litigation matters
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