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Posted July 07, 2026
Robert Half

Litigation Attorney/Lawyer

Boston, MA 02199, US Temporary
Compensation: $39.59 to $50 Hourly

We are looking for a litigation attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience to support a growing practice handling sophisticated business disputes in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers hands-on involvement across matters involving contract claims, real estate interests, zoning issues, securities concerns, fraud allegations, and intellectual property disputes. The ideal candidate is prepared to contribute in both federal and state forums while delivering practical legal guidance and strong written advocacy.

Responsibilities:
• Handle litigation matters through all stages, including case assessment, fact development, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appellate support.
• Prepare persuasive pleadings, briefs, motions, and legal analyses for complex commercial, regulatory, and administrative disputes.
• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, overseeing document review and e-discovery workflows, and managing deposition preparation and execution.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, oral arguments, and trials in federal, state, and administrative venues.
• Advise clients on litigation exposure, legal strategy, and business-minded solutions related to active disputes.
• Work on a broad range of matters involving breach of contract, real property issues, zoning conflicts, securities matters, fraud claims, and intellectual property concerns.

Qualifications:

• Licensed attorney in Massachusetts or eligible to obtain admission through waiver.
• 2 to 5 years of experience practicing civil litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal memoranda in contested matters.
• Experience managing discovery, including written discovery, document review, e-discovery, and depositions.
• Familiarity with litigation practice in federal and state courts.
• Strong analytical, advocacy, and client communication skills.

Compensation

$39.59-$50.00 Hourly

About Us

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