Jobs in Springfield, PA

Facility Location

PHILADELPHIA PA or SAINT LOUIS MO

USPS Headquarters is located in Washington DC, but there is one position available with preference for one of the above locations. Future messages may show that applicants have applied for a position in Washington DC, but candidates will have the opportunity to express location preferences later in the application process.

Position Information

NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday/Sunday

HOURS: 08:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M.

BENEFIT INFORMATION: The salary will be based on previous experience, salary history, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, and annual and sick leave.

Functional Purpose

The successful applicant will provide representation and advice to Postal Service officials involving the interpretation of statutes, regulations, contracts, and precedents, as well as the negotiation and presentation of cases before the federal courts in the area of tort law. Occasional travel will be required.

The successful candidate will provide direction and support to U.S. Attorney's Offices on District Court tort litigation and handle the commitment and negotiation of postal funds for settlement purposes. There may be occasional opportunities to act as co-counsel at the trial on more significant cases. The attorney will work closely with the Chief Counsel of Torts and the

Managing Counsel of the General Law Service Center on establishing higher level settlement authority limits, which may reach seven or eight figures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Conducts legal research and prepares written material for use in representing the Postal Service and advising postal management officials.

2. Participates in conferences necessary to representing or advising Postal Service officials.

3. Directly advises postal management officials or represents the Postal Service in legal matters involving outside parties.

4. Prepares replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public.

5. Prepares opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in proceedings in which the Postal Service is a party.

The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivated and innovative individuals. Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, and experience the following requirements.

Requirements

1. Ability to prepare pretrial briefs, motions, pleadings, responses and other documents to present the issues independently with little or no direct supervision.

2. Ability to provide legal advice and services with respect to regulations, practices, or other legal matters, and formulate opinions involving the analysis and interpretation of federal, state and local laws.

3. Ability to litigate cases before administrative bodies and federal courts.

4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing to include the ability to negotiate with third parties on behalf of clients and prepare legal documents and presentations.

5. Ability to conduct legal research to gather and interpret information and ensure accuracy of details; using resources such as internal and external documents, archives, electronic databases, and interviews.

6. Knowledge of Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and its implementing regulations sufficient to evaluate and negotiate complex tort claims and provide oversight of FTCA litigation.

7. The three years of required experience must include at least two years litigating or overseeing litigating in the federal

courts.

8. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: To be eligible for the Attorney position, you must possess a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school.

9. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be a current member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Bar.

10. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: At least 3 years of experience in legal practice, of which one year of the experience requirement may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship if completed by the time of hire. The clerkship must be documented in the applicant's resume.

Occasional travel may be required.

Relocation benefits will NOT be offered to the successful candidate.

The School District of Philadelphia is committed to becoming the fastest improving District in the country and transforming the educational opportunities it offers to our city's more than 200,000 students. The District seeks leaders who have a passion for working with schools and communities who are committed to ensuring all students achieve. Serving a population as diverse as ours requires creativity, commitment and vision. Will you join us?

Job Summary

Provides leadership on a wide variety of legal issues in the area of specialization. Oversees projects and develops innovative strategies to resolve legal challenges. Provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Education and the School District of Philadelphia and its employees. Works under the supervision of the General Counsel and specializes in one of the following areas: charter school law, claims, commercial litigation, civil rights and torts, federal and state grants compliance, labor and employment, real estate, special education, school law and transactions (contracts) or environmental..

Essential Functions

• Represents the School District, the Board of Education and District officers and employees in varied transactions and litigation.

• Serves as a key contributor and handles the most complex legal issues; provides assessments and solutions which are optimal for the School District and the Board of Education.

• Leads, supports and trains Assistant General Counsel staff on law matters in the area of specialization and on particular subject areas.

• Conducts Districtwide professional development to encourage effective and efficient management controls; participates in and facilitates seminars to effect positive dialogue and relations in school legal matters.

• Participates in the planning and implementation of programs and activities in the Office of General Counsel.

• Provides legal advice and counsel to Board members, officers and employees on a wide range of education, labor and employment, litigation and business issues.

• Prevents legal claims by identifying potential risks and making appropriate recommendations.

• Defends law suits and claims by discussing matters with opposing counsel, filing necessary legal papers, conducting extensive discovery proceedings, meeting with and preparing the testimony of witnesses, trying cases or arranging settlements in the best interest of the School District.

• Advises employees by providing legal advice to principals and administrators on a daily basis and by issuing legal opinions when requested.

Assists in the formation of School District practices and procedures through committee participation in such areas as loss control, affirmative action, school closings, transportation and desegregation.

• Provides representation in appellate court proceedings by filing briefs and arguing these cases before the Commonwealth Court, Superior Court and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania as well as Federal Appellate Courts.

• Provides all the insurance needs of the School District by meeting with School District insurance committees.

• Plans, organizes and prioritizes work to meet deadlines.

Civil Rights and Torts Specialty

• Defends the District in federal and state courts in acute personal injury and civil rights litigation and handles appeals actions seeking damages for personal injury and civil rights violations.

• Advices District personnel on risk management, pre-suit investigations and contracts involving release and indemnity issues.

Minimum Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

• Ten years of full-time, paid, professional legal experience in a law firm, public sector law department, or corporate law department or related area relevant to the area of specialization.

Certificates/Licenses All Specialties

• Certificate of admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and membership in good standing, with no delinquency in the most recently completed 12-month Continuing Legal Education compliance period; or eligible for admission to or reactivation for the Pennsylvania Bar within six months of employment and are an active member in good standing and currently licensed to practice law in another U.S. jurisdiction.

• Admission to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Third Circuit Court of Appeals preferred.

• All work experience related to the position must be included on the resume.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of:

o common laws and the state and federal laws particularly as they relate to administrative, fiscal and regulatory functions of the School District.

o judicial proceedings and the rules of evidence as related to the area of specialization.

o principles, practices, methods and techniques of legal research.

o principles and practices of governmental laws.

o uses and capabilities of personal computers and their software applications including word processing, database management and spreadsheets.

• Demonstrated ability to: o analyze, organize and evaluate evidence and procedures involving difficult and complex matters and present such material in clear and logical form for all written presentations such as memos, briefs, opinions, orders or decisions.

o analyze legal documents and instruments.

o draft legal instruments and propose legislation.

o negotiate terms and conditions successfully.

o manage a detail-oriented workload.

o organize and prioritize workload during high pressure, high-volume workload periods.

o collaborate with colleagues and District clients.

o exercise sound judgment, discretion and tact required.

o handle matters outside areas of familiarity.

o manage stress.

o handle multiple concurrent tasks.

o review and process information within a computerized web system throughout the majority of the workday.

o travel as required.

o express ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.

o establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Nondiscrimination

The School District of Philadelphia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, age, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity, or genetic information. Please refer to Board Policy 348 for further information regarding the District's commitment to Nondiscrimination in Employment Practices.

Trusts & Estates Attorney – Counsel or Partner Level

Philadelphia, PA

We are seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates attorney with strong tax and transactional experience to join our Philadelphia Estates & Trusts practice. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, as well as familiarity with corporate and partnership tax issues related to business sales, restructurings, and succession planning.

Qualifications:

• J.D. required; LL.M. in Taxation strongly preferred
• Pennsylvania Bar admission
• 7–10 years of experience in estate planning and federal tax law, including exposure to M&A or closely held business matters
• Strong command of federal income, estate, and gift tax rules
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to independently manage multiple complex matters

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners on advanced estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, and trust administration
• Develop tax-efficient estate and business succession plans, including trusts, family partnerships, and charitable structures
• Partner with corporate and transactional teams on M&A matters involving shareholder, partnership, and tax considerations
• Counsel clients on integrating estate and income tax planning with liquidity events, including pre- and post-sale planning
• Draft and review complex estate planning documents (trusts, wills, operating agreements, etc.)
• Maintain strong client relationships and coordinate with accountants, advisors, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions

Why Offit Kurman?

• Offit Kurman offers a unique platform for entrepreneurial attorneys looking to grow their practice. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collegial, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.

Are you an attorney looking for your first Associate position at a law firm? A Philadelphia based firm is seeking to hire a Litigation Associate to join its busy practice. The firm is committed to associate development and will provide you an excellent opportunity early in your career. The firm is open to candidates coming from public practice. The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• The desire to grow and develop
• The ability to collaborate and work well with others
• Comfort dealing with clients
• Pennsylvania and New Jersey bar licenses (or ability to waive into NJ)

*The firm offers a competitive salary in the $100,000-$120,000 range and benefits of medical, dental, vision, 401k, and disability.

*Please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest.

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Corporate Paralegal/Legal Assistant:

A client located in Bala Cynwyd, PA seeks a Corporate Paralegal to join its legal team.

The Paralegal will prepare the corporate minute books, maintain the contract database, and help form and dissolve entities.

Must have entity management experience.

The Paralegal will also help pay the legal bills and any other administrative tasks in the legal department.

This is on site daily.

Please submit resume for immediate consideration.

Littleton Joyce Ughetta & Kelly LLP, a mid-sized, national law firm with a diverse complex litigation practice, is in search of a full-time legal assistant to provide support to attorneys in our Radnor, PA office. Be part of our team and make meaningful contributions to our fast-paced, successful practice group.

Required Skills:

• Able to transcribe dictation
• Team oriented and able to work in a multi-office, fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail, able to follow up, prioritize and follow through
• Quick learner, tech savvy, strong organizational, writing and communications skills
• Ability to handle competing deadlines in a high-pressure environment
• Maintain a personable and professional attitude with clients and all levels of staff.

Duties:

· E-filing (state and federal)

· Check requests

· Expense reports

· Time entry

· Drafting Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities

· Transcription/dictation

· Scheduling depositions

· Making travel arrangements

· Ordering office supplies

· Saving materials to electronic database

· Managing calendars

· Preparing exhibits for filings

· Perform daily case management duties, including maintaining and organizing case correspondence, pleadings, discovery, expert materials, and client documents;

· Assist with deposition, hearing, and trial preparation;

· Assist with e-discovery;

· Collaborate with internal resources and external vendors to prepare and serve document productions and logs;

· Process and track medical record/employment/social security/FOIA requests;

· Handle additional projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must have familiarity with litigation process and motion practice

Personal Injury Attorney – Hybrid (Philadelphia, PA & Cherry Hill, NJ)

Salary: $100,000 – $180,000 based on experience

Bonuses: Quarterly + End-of-Year Bonus

Future Earning Potential: Opportunity to earn a percentage of fees generated

Hybrid Schedule: Philadelphia & Cherry Hill offices

No Requirement to Generate Your Own Cases

Lundy Law is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join our team in a hybrid capacity supporting both our Philadelphia, PA and Cherry Hill, NJ offices.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who has experience handling all aspects of personal injury litigation, enjoys managing their own caseload, and thrives working collaboratively with both litigation and pre-litigation teams.

Lundy Law offers a friendly, professional, and supportive environment with experienced attorneys and staff dedicated to providing exceptional client service.

• PA and NJ Bar Admission Required
• J.D. required
• 3–10+ years of Personal Injury experience
• Familiarity with Litify software is a plus
• Strong written, oral, and organizational skills

• Manage a personal injury litigation caseload
• Evaluate claims and develop litigation strategies
• Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and depositions
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs, opinions, and memorandums
• Litigate pre-trial motions
• Prepare for and represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and trials, including jury trials
• Maintain strong file management and compliance with deadlines

• Location: Philadelphia, PA & Cherry Hill, NJ
• Start Date: ASAP
• Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience + quarterly and year-end bonuses
• Long-Term Growth: Opportunity to earn a percentage of fees generated

Lundy Law is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.

We are seeking a new Mid-Level Attorney with 8+ years of Civil Litigation Defense to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Philadelphia, PA practice.

What You Will Do:

As an Attorney at our firm, you will:

• Handle a variety of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research, analyze data, and develop strategies for cases.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.
• Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:
• General Liability
• Personal Injury
• Product Liability
• Professional Liability

What You Will Bring:

Our ideal candidate will have 8+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:

• Experience with Insurance Defense clients.
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred.
• The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.

Required Education & Licensure:

• Juris Doctorate Degree (J.D.).
• Active Pennsylvania Bar License (Required).
• Active New Jersey Bar, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
• Being able to waive into the New Jersey Bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.

We Offer Benefits for Full-Time:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short/Long Term Disability
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Life and A&D Insurance
• Flex Spending Program

Why You'll Love Us:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Engaging and challenging caseload.
• The chance to work with a team of experienced and respected attorneys.

At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.

**Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information.**

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.