Wisler Pearlstine, LLP · 4 hours ago
Associate Attorney - Municipal Law
Blue Bell, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWisler Pearlstine, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in land use, zoning, and municipal law to join their Municipal Practice Group. The role involves handling legal matters related to planning and zoning, attending municipal meetings, and conducting legal research.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Handle or assist with legal matters related to comprehensive planning, land use, zoning, and code enforcement
Attend municipal meetings, zoning hearing board hearings, and code enforcement proceedings, including evening meetings
Handle day-to-day transactional matters such as contract review, ordinance and resolution drafting as well as labor and employment issues
Significant direct client interaction
Conduct in-depth legal research on planning, zoning, and property rights issues, interpreting statutes, judicial rulings, and regulatory codes
In-depth research and drafting of briefs for land use appeals
Qualification
Required
1 – 3 years of experience with some background or a strong interest in land use, zoning, and municipal law
Ability to independently give clear, concise, and practical guidance in a timely manner
Commitment to client service
Strong follow-through skills are crucial
Effective negotiation skills
Strong writing, research and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-paced environment
Proficiency with legal office software, document management and billing systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited school
Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar
Company
Wisler Pearlstine, LLP
We are one of the Philadelphia region’s most prominent, full-service law firms with offices in Blue Bell, Newtown and Malvern, Pennsylvania.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michele Scarpone
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Fernandez
Partner
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