Junior Associate Attorney needed for Boston office

Boston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a junior associate attorney with 0-1 years of experience. The candidate will be building case defenses and trial themes with guidance. Will be analyzing the application of state and federal case and regulatory law to the facts of cases for pre-trial motions and other submissions. Drafting original motions and other litigation-related documents on complex matters. Drafting discovery requests and responses to be exchanged with various parties. Interviewing potential and preparing witnesses for testimony in litigation or before regulatory bodies. Taking and defending lay, expert, and corporate representative depositions. Arguing motions. Developing client relationships through oral and written communication. Drafting pre-trial reports and performing risk analysis. Participating in mediations and/or court-mandated status, settlement conferences, and hearings. Solving problems creatively. Interacting and potentially managing outside co-defense counsel to negotiate global discovery strategies. Developing overall strategies for case resolution. Developing oneself as a resource for other attorneys involved in the firms practice areas. Must have admittance to at least one State Bar. Experience in a billable work environment is required. Must have extensive computer and database expertise with proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.

The candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Must be a self-motivated individual with high energy willing to do whatever it takes to complete responsibilities on deadline. Client service oriented and experience required. Must be able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues is required. Demonstrates a courteous and professional demeanor is required. Superior written and oral communication skills with attention to detail are needed. Must have the ability to work under pressure. The firm offers benefits like 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Referral program, Vision insurance, and Bonus pay.

With over a century of combined litigation experience, this law firm offers clients high quality legal services. Their areas of practice include complex civil litigation, toxic tort, real estate, asbestos litigation, lead, and more. The firm is located in Massachusetts.