Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Litigation Attorney to join their team in Springfield, MA. The ideal candidate will have up to 5 years of experience and a strong desire to represent clients zealously in litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to manage a caseload, engage with clients, and appear in court, all within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Consult with clients to assess case details and merits.
• Conduct legal research using legislation and case law.
• Draft legal documents, including reports and appeals.
• Represent clients in meetings, hearings, and trials.
• Update the Department Chair on case developments.
• Maintain confidentiality and secure client data.
• Stay informed on legislative changes relevant to the practice area.
• Accurately report time and hours spent on each matter.

Requirements

• Accredited law degree.
• MA Bar admission required; CT Bar admission preferred.
• Familiarity with all subspecialties of litigation.
• Outstanding research skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to perform under stress.

Education

• Accredited law degree.

Certifications

• MA Bar admission required.
• CT Bar admission preferred.

Skills

• Exceptional research and analytical skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of human behavior.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Individual client needs remain paramount in a demanding era of complex technology, with partners believing that the practice of law is an honored profession. High quality services and effective management have resulted in solid growth, with strong relationships formed between members of the firm and their clients. This reflects early aspirations held by the founders of the firm.