Legal Assistant

Burns & Farrey, P.C. was founded 75 years ago to handle litigation matters across New England. We’re providing the next generation of litigation defense solutions and are looking for the right people to join us as we scale. We’re extraordinarily proud of the firm we’ve built so far, having been recognized as one of the Best Law Firms of 2021 in US News, and ranked in Chambers USA and New England Superlawyers. Our people are B&F’s biggest competitive advantage and we’ll continue investing in people-first culture. As B&F continues to grow, we need Litigation Assistants to assist our attorneys and champion our clients’ litigation needs and voices. You'll help lead the charge as we continue to add clients and rethink how law firms operate. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, passionate about litigation and trial work, and ready to learn. This is a challenging career path but also highly rewarding. What We Bring to the Table Two (2) weeks paid vacation Twelve (12) paid federal holidays Limited Hybrid work schedule 401(k) with employer contribution A people-first approach that prioritizes a healthy work-life balance The Candidate Skill Set Candidates must live within commuting distance to Marlborough, MA. 1+ years of experience as a legal assistant/paralegal Experience in Civil Litigation/Defense Experience with Electronic Filing in State and Federal Courts Experience drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings and memorandum Strong computer/technology skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Zoom Ability to change pace quickly while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail Affinity for collaboration and a team-oriented mentality We are thrilled at the opportunity to grow our firm and look forward to partnering with you on your own journey. If this sounds like the type of team you’ve been waiting to join, please apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr