Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense Litigation

Location: Allentown, PA

The Role:

We’re seeking a litigation associate (2–5 years) to join our Allentown office. The attorney will work closely with partners on active litigation matters and gain courtroom exposure early. This is a strong opportunity for attorneys looking to transition from government service or general litigation into insurance defense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage or support litigation matters from case intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions.
• Conduct or assist with depositions and hearings.
• Communicate with clients, claims professionals, and opposing counsel.
• Contribute to trial preparation and strategy.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing in Pennsylvania.
• 2–5 years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense preferred).
• Strong writing, advocacy, and case management skills.
• Courtroom or trial experience is a plus (former prosecutors/PDs encouraged).

Why Join FHMS?

• High-quality litigation work and national insurance client base
• Trial opportunity and mentorship at all levels
• Collaborative, growing team with leadership potential
• Competitive compensation and bonus program

Fowler Hirtzel McNulty & Spaulding LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resume submissions from search firms; firms submitting without prior agreement will not be eligible for compensation.