Legal Positions

Available Legal Positions


If you're interested in a legal position at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, please apply through our listing at LawCruit. (If you're looking for a position on our administrative support team, take a look at our current listings on Monster.) 

Legal Search Agency Guidelines


We do not accept unsolicited résumés. We consider any résumé received without prior approval to be unsolicited, and we will not pay a fee to the agency. Please do not write, call or email any attorney at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney without approval from the recruiting director. If you know a candidate who might be a good fit for our firm, please email Laurie Lenigan, director of legal recruiting, at  and describe the candidate without revealing his or her name.

Thank you in advance for respecting our process. If you have any questions, please get in touch with Beth Wysocki, legal recruiting assistant, at .

Current Openings

Commercial Lending Associate (Philadelphia)
Posted – 6/4/2013
The Philadelphia office has an immediate opening for a Commercial Lending Associate with 4-6 years of experience in complex financing transactions, commercial loan transactions, mortgage lending and secured commercial transactions. Excellent academic achievement and law firm experience required. Must be admitted in Pennsylvania. New Jersey and/or Delaware admission a plus. Client contact and significant responsibility are provided within this exciting practice area. Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney provides competitive salaries and an associate bonus program. Qualified candidates should apply online through our listing at LawCruit. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at . EOE.
Health Care Associate (Philadelphia)

Posted – 5/23/2013
We have an immediate opening for a Health Care associate in our Philadelphia office. The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years of transactional and regulatory experience and be willing to work in our Princeton office one day a week. Excellent academic credentials and strong research and writing skills required. Must be admitted in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Client contact and significant responsibility are provided within this exciting practice area. Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney provides competitive salaries and an attractive associate bonus program. Qualified candidates should apply online through our listing at LawCruit. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at . EOE.

Note: We are not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.

Litigation Associate (Miami)
Posted – 6/18/2013
The Miami office has an immediate opening for a Litigation associate with 3-4 years of complex litigation experience. Excellent academic credentials, law firm experience and strong writing skills required. Federal Judicial or State Appellate Clerkship experience a plus. Must be admitted in Florida. Client contact, travel and significant responsibility are provided within this exciting national practice area. Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney provides competitive salaries and an attractive associate bonus program. Qualified candidates should apply online through our listing at LawCruit. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at . EOE.
Patent Litigation Associate (Alexandria)
Posted – 5/23/2013
The Alexandria office has an immediate opening for a Patent Litigation Associate with a minimum of two years’ experience in deposition preparation, brief drafting and trial experience preferred. The ideal candidate will have a technical background with an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in biotechnology or chemistry. We seek candidates with transferrable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized schools. Virginia Bar membership preferred. Qualified candidates should apply online through our listing at LawCruit. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at . EOE.
Real Estate Associate (Philadelphia)
Posted – 6/4/2013
The Philadelphia office has an immediate opening for a Real Estate Associate with 4-6 years of varied transactional real estate experience, including sales, leasing, financing (construction, term, syndicated, securitized and mezzanine), acquisitions, commercial and retail leasing and development. Excellent academic achievement and law firm experience required. Must be admitted in Pennsylvania. New Jersey and/or Delaware admission a plus. Client contact and significant responsibility are provided within this exciting practice area. Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney provides competitive salaries and an associate bonus program. Qualified candidates should apply online through our listing at LawCruit. All applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, transcript and writing sample. All questions should be directed to Donna J. Nolan, Manager of Legal Recruiting, at . EOE.