Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of litigation experience to join their office in Needham, Massachusetts. This role offers the opportunity to engage with a variety of litigation matters, focusing on insurance defense in transportation and construction.

Duties

• Handle a wide range of litigation matters.
• Engage with sophisticated clients on cutting-edge topics.
• Collaborate with a large, national practice group.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of litigation experience required; insurance defense experience preferred.
• Outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in Massachusetts.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
• Motivated and able to assume responsibility for matters.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D).
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, & Company Holidays).
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity).
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability.
• Training & Development.
• Free Food & Snacks in Office.
• Wellness Resources.
• Commuter Benefits.

With 15 offices concentrated on the two coasts, plus Chicago and Detroit, this firm has national reach and a rising stature. The firm prides itself on offering individual, corporate, and non-profit clients direct and efficient advice, and on charting a course which secures the best long-term outcome. If you are looking to practice litigation, employment, intellectual property, or corporate law at a firm that is just the right size, this could be an ideal match for you.