Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate for its Worcester, MA office. This role offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys to gain courtroom experience and hands-on involvement in civil litigation. Associates will collaborate with experienced attorneys, receiving valuable training throughout all litigation stages.

Duties

• Assist in preparing and litigating civil lawsuits.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and development.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Participate in court proceedings and client meetings.

Requirements

• Strong academic background.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Clerkship experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice in MA; RI or NH licensing is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Gym membership and corporate discounts.
• Flexible spending accounts and commuter plans.
• Generous paid time off.
• Volunteer opportunities.

This law firm has over two decades of experience in complex and high stakes litigation cases. Their areas of service include business litigation, employment law, insurance, mediation, subrogation, consulting, workers' compensation, environmental law, consulting, and motor vehicle law. Their offices are located in Boston, Hartford, Portland, Worcester, Providence, Manchester, Norwalk, Montpelier, and White Plains.