Legal Assistant

Burns & Farrey

Legal Assistant Position

Burns & Farrey, P.C. has spent 75 years handling litigation matters across New England, and we're building the next generation of litigation defense right now. We've been recognized as one of the Best Law Firms by U.S. News, ranked in Chambers USA, and named to New England Super Lawyers — but our people are what sets us apart.

We are looking for legal assistants who are able to support fast-moving litigation practice with thoughtful and experienced attorneys. This position is open in both out Boston and Marlborough locations.

What You'll Need

1+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
Experience in civil litigation/defense
Experience with electronic filing in state and federal courts
Experience drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and memoranda
Strong computer/technology skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Zoom
Ability to change pace quickly while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail
An affinity for collaboration and a team-oriented mentality
Must live within commuting distance of Marlborough, MA or Boston, MA

What You'll Do

Support civil litigation practice in preparing motions, pleadings and correspondence. Assist with E-Filing in state and federal courts. Maintain case calendaring and deadline tracking.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
401(k) participation
100% employer-paid health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Two (2) weeks paid vacation (10 days)
Twelve (12) federal holidays
Unlimited sick time
A collaborative, tight-knit work environment dedicated to personal and professional growth

We're excited about where B&F is headed, and we'd love for you to be part of it. If this sounds like the team you've been looking for, apply today.

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