Litigation Associate

Associate Education Program

We offer an Associate Education Program designed to support your professional growth and skill development. This program includes:

• Guided mentorship with experienced attorneys
• Regular training sessions on legal practice and client interaction
• Opportunities for networking and collaboration within the firm

About the Role

Join Morrison Mahoney LLP as a Full-Time Associate Attorney in civil litigation. Areas of focus may include General Liability and Premises Liability Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense / Long-Term Care Facilities, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Commercial and Business Litigation, Construction, Trucking and Vehicular Liability Defense, Employment, and more!

Responsibilities

As a civil litigation Associate Attorney, you will:

• Manage your own caseload from inception to resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials
• Engage closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to devise effective litigation strategies
• Provide clients with updates and interim status reports on their cases
• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare memoranda to bolster case strategies

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the Massachusetts State Bar
• At least one (1) year of prior civil litigation experience
• Experience in both Massachusetts state and federal courts
• Strong advocacy skills, including proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions, performing legal research, and responding to discovery requests
• Attention to detail and effective communication skills for taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should:

• Be a self-starter
• Have strong legal research and writing skills
• Be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• A Health Advocate
• Short and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Parental Leave
• Military Leave
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 12 paid holidays
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Discounts on tickets, shows, hotels, and more
• Identity Theft Protection
• Mobile Phone Stipend

Pay

The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $125,000, depending on experience.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role, allowing for a work-from-home option to maintain a healthy work-life balance.