Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Providence, RI. The firm offers a supportive environment where attorneys can take ownership of their cases and collaborate with experienced partners. The role involves working on complex civil litigation matters, including professional liability, construction litigation, and product liability.

Duties

• Manage a diverse caseload from start to finish.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Develop litigation strategies and work closely with clients and colleagues.
• Conduct focused legal research and draft memoranda.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in Rhode Island state and federal courts.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
• Strong advocacy skills and ability to perform legal research.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Rhode Island Bar.

Skills

• Self-starter with strong advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life Insurance.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Flexible Paid Time Off.
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement.
• Associate Education Program.