Associate Attorney

Our client, a litigation law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team. This is an opportunity is suited for a lawyer who thrives in demanding federal litigation, brings strong written advocacy skills, and approaches complex disputes with sound judgment and strategic focus. The role offers meaningful involvement in significant matters spanning securities, antitrust, shareholder disputes, consumer claims, privacy issues, and other sophisticated business litigation.

Location: Boston, MA

Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 (depending on experience)

Schedule: Remote for next 2-3 months, then hybrid (3 days In Office)

Responsibilities:

• Manage all phases of complex litigation in federal and state courts.
• Draft complaints, dispositive motions, briefs, memoranda, and appellate filings.
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy.
• Manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, written discovery, and e-discovery.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate closely with partners on high-profile class actions and other complex commercial litigation matters.
• Analyze factual records and complex legal issues to develop persuasive case theories.
• Work with experts, investigators, and clients throughout the litigation process.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

• 4–7 years of litigation experience at a law firm.
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Active membership in good standing with at least one state bar.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Experience with federal court litigation, motion practice, discovery, and case management.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Securities class action, shareholder litigation, antitrust, or other complex commercial litigation experience is a plus, but candidates with strong general litigation backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

$170,000.00-$200,000.00 Yearly

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