Litigation Associate (3+ Yrs Exp)

Job Details

We are seeking a civil litigation defense attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join our growing litigation team. In this role, we handle a steady pipeline of general liability and insurance-related matters across a range of industries.

We provide meaningful responsibility early, including direct client interaction and hands-on case management, while maintaining a collaborative and supportive team structure. This role offers a hybrid schedule, allowing for both in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
• Take and defend depositions
• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings
• Prepare matters for mediation, arbitration, and trial
• Communicate directly with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and the courts
• Develop case strategy and provide analysis on liability, damages, and risk exposure
• Partner with other attorneys and staff to drive efficient case outcomes

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in civil litigation defense
• Experience handling general liability, insurance defense, or similar litigation matters
• Strong background in motion practice, discovery, and depositions
• Ability to independently manage a caseload while collaborating with a broader team
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Experience with court appearances and case strategy development

Requirements

• Active bar admission in Massachusetts or Rhode Island or ability to waive in
• Additional bar admissions are a strong plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working within a hybrid schedule structure