ATTORNEY / JD OPPORTUNITIES

Woolford Myer Law, P.C. – Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Associate Attorney

Woolford Myer Law, a boutique firm known for its construction and commercial litigation practice, is seeking a lateral Associate Attorney to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We represent owners, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and developers in matters ranging from construction payment and defect disputes to commercial litigation, OSHA matters, employment claims, and bid protests. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with litigation experience who wants greater responsibility, immediate client contact, and hands-on courtroom work within a focused, high-quality practice.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and argue motions, briefs, and pleadings
• Manage written discovery and case strategy
• Take and defend party and expert depositions
• Handle hearings, conferences, and mediations
• Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, and experts
• Assist on complex cases while independently managing smaller matters

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania
• 2–6+ years of litigation experience preferred
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Confident courtroom presence and oral advocacy
• Professionalism, judgment, and attention to detail
• Construction law experience is a plus

Work Environment:

• High responsibility and autonomy for a lateral associate
• Direct mentorship and collaboration with senior attorneys
• Stable, growing practice with a strong regional reputation

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• CLE and professional development support

Applicants must reside in Lancaster County or be willing to relocate immediately.
If you’re seeking a lateral move that offers meaningful litigation experience, client-facing responsibility, and the ability to develop a niche in construction law, we invite you to apply.

Please submit a resume and writing sample to rwoolford@woolfordlaw.com.

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MUNICIPAL LAW ATTORNEY

Position Overview

Appel Yost LLP is seeking a highly qualified and motivated attorney to join its legal team as a Municipal Law Attorney. This position provides comprehensive legal counsel and representation to municipal officials, departments, boards, authorities, and commissions on a wide range of local government matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise elected officials, boards, and staff on municipal law, governance, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and revise ordinances, resolutions, contracts, intergovernmental agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
• Represent the municipality in administrative proceedings, litigation, and negotiations.
• Provide legal guidance regarding public records, open meetings, ethics, procurement, zoning, land use, employment, and constitutional issues.
• Attend and provide legal counsel at meetings of the governing body, boards, commissions, and committees.
• Monitor changes in federal, state, and local laws affecting municipal operations and recommend appropriate actions.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license and in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar.
• Prior experience in municipal, local government, administrative, land use, or public sector law preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical, solution-oriented advice.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively and independently.

Compensation and Benefits:

Appel Yost LLP offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that include health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, professional development opportunities, and bar dues reimbursement.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé to pam@appelyost.com.  Applicants will be held in strict confidence.

J-12,19,26

LEGAL / PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Gardner & Stevens, P.C. is seeking a full-time Receptionist/Paralegal for the Lititz office of our extremely busy northern Lancaster County law firm. Must have excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficiency with general computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook required. Prior law firm experience or a Paralegal Degree/Certificate required. Salary commensurate with experience. Please respond with resume and salary requirements to kroseboro@gardnerstevens.com.

J-12,19

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