Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

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Boston, MA

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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Job Title: Civil Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid Work)

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Boston is seeking an experienced and dedicated Associate Attorney to join their Civil Litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in civil litigation, particularly in insurance defense, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to case management. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, particularly in insurance defense and product liability matters.
• Manage a caseload, handling case preparation, legal research, and writing.
• Provide sound legal advice to clients while maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to strategize case development.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Handle multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research, case analysis, and drafting legal documents.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
• Admission to the Massachusetts Bar is required.
• Additional Bar admissions in Connecticut, Maine, or Rhode Island are preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Massachusetts Bar license (required).
• Additional Bar admissions (preferred).

Skills:

• Civil litigation expertise, particularly in insurance defense.
• Strong case management and legal research skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases (., Westlaw, LexisNexis).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Hybrid work schedule for work-life balance.