Mid- to Senior-level Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid- to Senior-level Associate Attorney for their Boston office. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of litigation experience and be admitted to practice law in the state of MA.

Duties:

• Manage a broad range of civil litigation matters
• Handle government enforcement actions
• Conduct internal and external investigations
• Lead complex commercial and securities litigation matters
• Manage SEC inquiries, examinations, and enforcement actions (if applicable)
• Provide excellent attention to detail in all legal matters
• Demonstrate strong leadership abilities
• Maintain strong client relationships
• Collaborate effectively with team members

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Bar and in good standing in the state of MA
• 5-7 years of litigation experience
• Experience in managing complex commercial and securities litigation matters
• Familiarity with government enforcement actions
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven leadership abilities
• Excellent client management skills
• Team-oriented mindset
• Impressive academic credentials preferred

Certifications:

Any relevant certifications in litigation or securities law are a plus.

Skills:

• Litigation management
• Government enforcement knowledge
• Investigation expertise
• Attention to detail
• Leadership
• Client management
• Team collaboration
• Strong writing skills
• Analytical abilities
• Verbal communication skills

Corporate work is the driving force in this large firm although in recent years, IP has played an increasingly important role. Its Boston offices are spacious, modern, and beautifulone of the most satisfying and prestigious firms in which to work. We know of few firms that compete with this firm in terms of the quality and consistency of the work product. Although the hours can be substantial, the compensation is top of the line here, and associates are generally quite happy to be practicing at the top of their profession.