Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly respected litigation team handling sophisticated, high stakes civil matters for institutional clients
• Build meaningful courtroom, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation experience early in your career
• Work closely with accomplished partners and senior attorneys who are known for strong advocacy and results driven representation
• Gain exposure to complex product liability, toxic tort, catastrophic injury, and major civil litigation matters
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule with meaningful flexibility while staying connected to a collaborative Boston based team
• Step into a role with strong mentorship, professional growth, and the opportunity to develop into a well rounded trial attorney

Location: Boston, MA. This is a hybrid role with the opportunity to work remotely part of the week, with at least one day per week in the office to collaborate with the team.

Note: Candidates must be admitted to practice in Massachusetts and have current litigation department experience. Admission in Rhode Island, Connecticut, or New Hampshire is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a well established civil litigation team known for handling complex, high exposure matters with precision, urgency, and a commitment to strong client outcomes. Our attorneys work on challenging cases, collaborate closely, and take pride in delivering thoughtful, strategic advocacy. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Support partners and senior associates on major civil litigation matters from initial pleadings through discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, reports, and case related correspondence
• Assist with case strategy, factual investigation, legal research, document review, and witness preparation
• Manage discovery workflows, analyze records, and help develop key facts and themes for complex litigation matters
• Participate in depositions, hearings, court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation as experience allows
• Work on matters involving institutional clients, product liability, toxic tort, catastrophic injury, and other high exposure civil litigation
• Collaborate with a team that values strong writing, sharp analysis, responsiveness, and practical judgment

Qualifications

• 1+ years of litigation experience, ideally in a law firm litigation department
• Active Massachusetts bar admission required
• Rhode Island, Connecticut, or New Hampshire bar admission preferred
• Experience supporting civil litigation matters from pleadings through discovery required
• Product liability, toxic tort, catastrophic injury, or complex litigation experience preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage deadlines, stay organized, and contribute in a fast paced litigation environment
• Professional, responsive, team oriented approach with strong attention to detail

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be part of a talented litigation team that takes on meaningful, complex work and gives associates the opportunity to learn from experienced trial attorneys. We value smart advocacy, teamwork, preparation, and practical problem solving. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career attorney who wants mentorship, responsibility, client exposure, and a clear path to grow within sophisticated civil litigation.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance