A large number of experienced attorneys have found the pace and camaraderie at Jackson Kelly to be an ideal place for a new professional home. Many have noted that they appreciate their renewed ability to focus on providing great service and value to their clients.
The Firm occasionally recruits practicing lawyers as lateral hires, as positions become available in the practice areas of the Firm's 10 offices. In this situation, hiring considerations focus on the applicant's skills, talents in a particular area of experience, and their "fit" with the character of the Firm and the office in which they would be working.
Below you will find a list of the current openings in the Firm. We also encourage you to contact us if you wish to speak with us about other opportunities in the Firm.
Senior Litigation Associate Position – Charleston, WV
Are you a motivated attorney with five to seven years of litigation experience looking to make a change? The Charleston, West Virginia Office of Jackson Kelly PLLC has an opening in our litigation practice for an attorney looking for the opportunity to work with great clients on challenging matters. Jackson Kelly is a highly regarded regional law firm with over 150 attorneys and offices in six states and the District of Columba. One of the 10 oldest law firms in the country, 2022 marked Jackson Kelly’s 200th anniversary. At Jackson Kelly you will find yourself surrounded by colleagues with experience in various areas of the law, both within West Virginia and across our firmwide platform, and will have the opportunity to work not only with our local clients, but also on cross-office matters of significance. A West Virginia Bar License is required. Commercial litigation experience is preferred. Jackson Kelly offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along an excellent benefit package that include health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more. Please inquire confidentially by sending your resume and cover letter to Wendy Adkins, Esquire, lawrecruiting@jacksonkelly.com.
Oil & Gas Title Attorney – West Virginia
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full-time attorney with at least one year of experience in oil and gas title work in West Virginia. The successful candidate will join a well-established team serving clients in the energy industry across the region. A hybrid work schedule may be available based on qualifications and office needs.
Jackson Kelly is a nationally recognized law firm with more than 150 attorneys across ten offices. With a strong presence in energy, environmental, and natural resource law, our team works on matters of significance for corporate and industry clients.
Candidates must be licensed to practice law in West Virginia.
Jackson Kelly offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous PTO, and more.
Please inquire confidentially by sending your resume and cover letter to Elizabeth B. Elmore, Esquire, at ebelmore@jacksonkelly.com.
Senior Litigation Associate Position – Pittsburgh, PA
Are you a motivated attorney with five to seven years of litigation experience looking to make a change? The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Office of Jackson Kelly PLLC has an opening in our litigation practice for an attorney looking for the opportunity to work with great clients on challenging matters. Jackson Kelly is a highly regarded regional law firm with over 150 attorneys and offices in six states and the District of Columba. One of the 10 oldest law firms in the country, 2022 marked Jackson Kelly’s 200th anniversary. At Jackson Kelly you will find yourself surrounded by colleagues with experience in various areas of the law, both within Pittsburgh and across our firmwide platform, and will have the opportunity to work not only with our local clients, but also the opportunity to work on cross-office matters of significance. A Pennsylvania Bar License is required. Jackson Kelly offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more. Please inquire confidentially by sending your resume and cover letter to Wendy Adkins, Esquire, lawrecruiting@jacksonkelly.com.
Evansville, IN
Are you a motivated attorney with litigation experience looking to make a change? The Evansville, Indiana office of Jackson Kelly PLLC has an opening in our litigation practice for an attorney looking for the opportunity to work with great clients on challenging matters. Jackson Kelly is a highly regarded regional law firm with over 150 attorneys and offices in six states and the District of Columba. One of the 10 oldest law firms in the country, 2022 marks Jackson Kelly’s 200th anniversary. At Jackson Kelly you will find yourself surrounded by excellent colleagues, both within Evansville and across our firmwide platform, and will have the opportunity to work not only with our local clients, but also the opportunity to work on cross-office matters of significance. Jackson Kelly offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along an excellent benefit package that include health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more. If this sounds interesting, please inquire confidentially by sending your resume and cover letter to Angela Freel, Esquire at alfreel@jacksonkelly.com
