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Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

$100k - $150k

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Job Description

Job Description

Civil Litigation Associate | Boston, Massachusetts | $100,000 - $150,000/year + $10,000 commission

If you’re an attorney who wants to work on complex civil litigation matters and learn directly from experienced partners and senior attorneys, this could be a strong next step.

Why Your Work Matters

You’ll be involved in cases from assessment through resolution, handling legal research, drafting, discovery, case analysis, and preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and potentially trials. You’ll work alongside senior attorneys and have the opportunity to take on more responsibility as you grow.

What You’ll Do

  • Handle complex civil litigation matters from case assessment through resolution
  • Conduct research on procedural, statutory, and substantive legal issues
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, and discovery documents
  • Assist with discovery, document review, evidence analysis, and case strategy
  • Analyze factual and legal issues to identify risks, strengths, weaknesses, and arguments
  • Prepare for hearings, depositions, mediations, and potentially trials
  • Work directly with senior attorneys and clients
  • Manage multiple assignments and deadlines with strong attention to detail
  • Take on increasing responsibility as you develop within the firm's litigation practice

What You’ll Need

  • 0-6 years of civil litigation experience
  • Experience handling civil litigation matters, preferably complex disputes
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
  • Experience or exposure to pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and discovery
  • Ability to work collaboratively while handling assignments independently
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Motivation, initiative, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn
  • Interest in working on sophisticated litigation matters and growing your responsibility

What You’ll Get

  • $100,000 - $150,000/year
  • $10,000 estimated commission
  • Exposure to complex and sophisticated civil litigation
  • Direct collaboration with experienced attorneys and clients
  • Opportunity to build your litigation skills and take on greater responsibility

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