Attorney- Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation

Responsibilities

• Manage plaintiff personal injury cases from intake through resolution
• Evaluate liability, damages, and overall litigation strategy
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence
• Prepare for and conduct depositions
• Prepare and respond to written discovery
• Attend court hearings and argue motions
• Represent clients in mediations and settlement negotiations
• Prepare cases for trial and serve as first-chair trial counsel when appropriate
• Work with experts, investigators, clients, medical providers, and other case professionals
• Monitor case deadlines and ensure compliance with Massachusetts / Connecticut court rules and filing requirements

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active Massachusetts / Connecticut Bar admission and good standing
• 4-6 years of Massachusetts litigation experience
• Significant plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
• Experience independently managing cases through all phases of litigation
• First-chair trial experience preferred
• Strong deposition, motion practice, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills
• Strong knowledge of Massachusetts court procedures, rules, filing requirements, discovery obligations, and deadlines

Qualifications

• Substantial Massachusetts / Connecticut litigation experience is mandatory
• Candidates must have hands-on experience litigating matters in Massachusetts / Connecticut courts
• Candidates whose experience is primarily transactional, administrative, insurance defense support, or in jurisdictions outside Massachusetts will not be considered

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office and 2 days WFH)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance and employee assistance program
• CLE and bar dues reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities